The Answer Is Transaction Costs Price Gouging or Price Information?
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Aug 20, 2024 High prices during emergencies may actually save lives by ensuring vital supplies are available. The discussion tackles the nuances of price gouging laws, emphasizing that artificially low prices can disrupt resource allocation. Innovative strategies for improving housing affordability are explored, including shared equity loans and flexible rental regulations. Additionally, the podcast critiques narratives around capitalism, suggesting that regulation can lead to corporate monopolies and economic instability, warning of potential financial crises.
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