As a result of natural selection, mass quarantines favor transmission of more severe strains of a virus.
Author: W.
In a free market, when demand rises faster than supply, prices rise to dampen that demand, ensuring stores remain stocked. Laws against price gouging cause shortages. I appreciate that a price gouger secured for me and sold to me a bottle of Lysol spray for 10x the store price. Had he not done that, I’d still have $25 in my pocket, but no Lysol to disinfect my home with. The remedy to the ills of socialism is not more socialism, but free markets.
Price Gouging Laws Are Good Politics But Bad Economics
Anti-price gouging laws may protect consumers from higher prices in times when natural disasters or other market disruptions cause a shortage of some good or service, but they also prevent those same consumers from benefiting from increased supply that would have been spurred by the opportunity to e…
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Indefinite detention without trial
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The Federal Reserve right now
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It’s all under control
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Breadlines. 👌
Breadlines. 👌
I can’t wait for the demagogue that emerges from all this.
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The real story is not that the coronavirus will kill you, but that socialized health care can’t provide critical care in a crisis. The rallying cry is flatten the curve. They’re cratering the economy to bail out the health care system.
Trying to help hospitals by cratering their revenue due to cancelled elective surgeries. Smart.
The government hammer never cease to impress.
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Cash flow is king
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This is fine
