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by jwbwater 2334 days ago
The politicians solution: create another law. The economists solution: create more competition, probably by getting rid of some laws. I guess JB Pritzker knows more about politics than about economics.
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> The economists solution: create more competition, probably by getting rid of some laws.

Or just set price controls (in the case of insulin)

Economics is strongly against price controls. It's very much against the core mechanics of micro-economics. If you put a price control, you limit supply.