Will the Harris Anti-Price Gouging Plan Gore the Market? For the Wall Street Journal editors, there is a specter haunting the market economy: the specter of Kamala Harris’s grocery price gouging proposal. That’s the entirety of her grocery price gouging proposal. On top of that, Harris’s price gouging proposal is nothing new other than the fact that it would be federal law, not state law. That the current grocery price inflation has multiple causes, even if price gouging is not its primary cause, means that price gouging legislation remains a useful safeguard.

Source: Washington Post November 05, 2024 21:49 UTC