every example of rent control is an example! in the 70s in the bronx it got so bad that landlords would burn their own buildings. this led to...
right, but you are implying that economists are competing. they are not. they know basic economic facts like how supply and demand works. the...
your intellectual laziness is not my problem. an educated man learns these things on his own.
"Although price controls are often used by governments, economists usually agree that price controls don't accomplish what they are intended to do...
Consequences of binding price ceilings A price ceiling set below the free-market price has several effects. Suppliers find they can't charge what...
correct. when a price ceiling is below market rates, it necessarily reduces supply. this is not something to debate, this is a fundamental truth...
eh? my evidence is basic economic theory. when prices go up, the market will act to increase supply. if prices are artificially limited the supply...
i was right. it doesnt matter if you are popping tires or horse hooves, i correctly identified the device as a means to stop traffic.
1. profits are not to the detriment of the city. hi rent areas are nice areas. the cities with expensive rents are the paces you want to visit....
You are the one trying to justify intervention in everyone's life. I am advocating allowing free exchange between people. I am advocating leaving...
also this same argument applies to our past discussions about oil prices. people respond to incentives. if il prices are high, they make changes....
when people are not allowed to pay each other what they want, it ruins the natural flow of supply and demand. rent control necessarily lessens the...
Even if what you said was true, and it isn't, then you are just telling me why rent control is bad because it causes scarcity and higher prices....
also i shold note that when i lived in jersey i was like 20 seconds from where sabanfan would always come for work. and he stayed at the hyatt...
correct. like i said, price controls are always terrible. we need to stop taking sides and let people negotiate their own labor/lease contracts.
. i used to commute from jersey when i worked downton. the train ride was 2 minutes to world trade. i think like 40 percent of the people that...
i was exactly right, it is a vehicle stopper. it doesnt matter what sort of vehicle. it could be used to stop horses or hovercraft and the task is...
i am picking the upset this weekend, chael sonnen to punch out anderson silva.
also i should note that public housing is a terrible idea. my neighborhood is basically 100% white and latino. but not american white, like...
800 is undervalued. whoever owns that place could get 1000.i would pay 1000 except for there is no bathroom. morgan city is fun if you like...
