Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Crucially, the Trump administration’s refusal to make serious use of the Defense Production Act has left states competing with each other for critical medical supplies, from ventilators to personal protective equipment, leading to soaring prices. 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

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Covid-19 has led to a number of shortages. It has also, as a consequence, produced an epidemic of price-gouging. 1/ https://t.co/PojY18MoRu — PolitiTweet.org

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But is price-gouging in the wake of a disaster bad? Most people instinctively feel that it is — that those who happen to be in possession of crucial supplies in a time of extreme shortages shouldn’t be allowed to make a killing by selling those supplies at very high prices. 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

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