posts tagged as price controls
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April 2018
In August 1971, President Richard Nixon enacted comprehensive wage-and-price controls in a misguided effort to contain inflationary pressures. (Contrary to the faulty...
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July 2017
Born on this day 105 years ago, free-market economist Milton Friedman (1912–2006) was one of a kind. Even the dyspeptic Paul Krugman...
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January 2012
“Glut Hits Natural-Gas Prices,” read a front-page headline in a recent edition of The Wall Street Journal. The article began: “U.S. energy...
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October 2010
Unless you have been living under a rock lately, you are probably aware that the Republicans are poised to take over the...
