[cyclotic]

Eminent economists Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell agree with me. (OK, I agree with them)

Also another article by John Stossell.

http://walterewilliams.com/price-gouging/

http://www.richmond.com/opinion/their-opinion/williams-price-gouging-or-conserving-resources/article_38b62a0e-1aeb-59f1-892c-93fd1572789a.html

http://www.aei.org/publication/thomas-sowell-provides-some-much-need-education-on-the-obvious-implications-of-anti-price-gouging-laws/

http://www.unionleader.com/column/John-Stossel-Price-gouging-and-other-disaster-myths-08312017

[Manuel OKelley]

Should be mandatory reading there.

What surprises me is all the people who prep, stock up on stuff, etc in the event there is a shortage and an assumption of increased value have such a big problem with other people/companies pricing to match the market.