Foundation for Economic Education Issues Commentary: Who Should Set Prices?
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
DETROIT, Michigan, June 2 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by Faculty Network member Walter Edward Block:
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Who Should Set Prices?
Governments want to tell us how much is too high or too low.
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If you are in sync with meddlesome government bureaucrats, you probably believe that price gouging is profoundly evil. That charging higher prices than normal, especially during emergencies, is an . . .
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Who Should Set Prices?
Governments want to tell us how much is too high or too low.
*
If you are in sync with meddlesome government bureaucrats, you probably believe that price gouging is profoundly evil. That charging higher prices than normal, especially during emergencies, is an . . .