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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.


"The Farm Bill"?


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_farm_bill The US Farm Bill establishes agricultural subsidies.


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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