Professor Horwitz Explains Price Gouging In the Midst of the Storm

It takes guts to go on CNN and explain economic truth - for humanitarian reasons - in the midst of emergency conditions. But FEE's Distinguished Fellow Steven Horwitz did just that, right as Hurricane Irma is bearing down on Florida. The immediate problem is that anti-gouging laws have contributed to causing massive shortages for gasoline, water, and other essentials right when they are needed the most.