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by gruez
1936 days ago
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>I believe there is an exception to price gouging laws if the cost of producing the direct item/product/service is impacted. nope. https://www.natlawreview.com/article/don-t-mess-texas-price-... >Unlike many state price gouging statutes, [Texas’ Deceptive Trade Practices Act] does not contain an exception for increased costs. |
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And what're you supposed to do, sell at a loss because there's a disaster on? Or is it not just during disasters?
Presumably you're allowed to close business instead, but why's that better; no widgets are better than expensive widgets?