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Chichikov
on March 16, 2015
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“Your monthly rent .. shall increase from $2145 to...
But there are many examples of goods that are not considered "normal." The state has always regulated such vital goods, usually ensuring supply. The Farm Bill is a perfect example. Housing is another.
tptacek
on March 16, 2015
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"The Farm Bill"?
cdcarter
on March 16, 2015
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_farm_bill
The US Farm Bill establishes agricultural subsidies.
tptacek
on March 16, 2015
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I don't like agricultural subsidies, but they don't make it illegal for Whole Foods to sell a carrot for $4.
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