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WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts) Fri Feb 19, 2021, 10:36 PM Feb 2021

Jerry Jones Hits Jackpot While Texans Freeze

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Jerry Jones Hits Jackpot While Texans Freeze (Original Post) WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2021 OP

Enact price controls! pfitz59 Feb 2021 #1

Hmmm flor-de-jasmim Feb 2021 #2

pfitz59

(10,309 posts)

1. Enact price controls!

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Sat Feb 20, 2021, 12:24 AM

Feb 2021

Oh yeah, Texas! Eat it, suckers!

flor-de-jasmim

(2,125 posts)

2. Hmmm

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Sat Feb 20, 2021, 01:04 PM

Feb 2021

United States. In the United States, state laws against price gouging have been held as constitutional at the state level as a valid exercise of the police power to preserve order during an emergency, and may be combined with anti-hoarding measures. As of January 2019, 34 states have laws against price-gouging.

Price gouging - Wikipedia

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