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Old 08-30-2017, 02:13 PM  
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Originally Posted by kane View Post
As Baddog pointed out, in Texas price gouging is illegal during an emergency. We have some of that here in Oregon as well. You can't price gouge on gas no matter what (a store down the street from me got in serious trouble doing this). I think most states have some kind of price gouging laws in place.
I would be more liberal on that - supply and demand. It is not like you deny gas or water, exactly the same number of people would get it, just at different supply and demand style prices.
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