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Price Controls
Unintended Consequences
Jul 30 2022
A popular idea today is the concept of worker cooperatives, or co-ops. These are often brought up in discussions regarding mistreatment of workers, and increasingly, c-suite executives allegedly profiting at the expense of the working class. Proponents posit that worker co-ops serve as a means of putting power back int...
Jul 30 2022
Regular reader Kevin Corcoran sent me another email that's worth posting as a standalone blog post. Here it is: Earlier this morning I decided to re-read Ludwig von Mises’s book Theory and History: An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution. (I know it’s considered bad manners to flaunt my crazy, party...
Jul 29 2022
It's based on my article. Here it is. I think the people at Hoover did an excellent job.
READER COMMENTS
Thomas Lee Hutcheson
Jul 29 2022 at 10:34pm
The Nixon price controls were the worst microeconomic mistake since AAA. Maybe worse becasue it was they that were still in place to create the energy crisis and all the stupidities that flowed from it.
David Henderson
Jul 30 2022 at 3:36pm
Well said.
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