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The place is going to be poorer than it was, poorer than it would have been without the disaster, yet our statistics are going to record it as being richer. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Beltway Confidential

No, Hurricane Harvey is not going to be good for Houston’s economy

Tim Worstall -

August 30, 2017 4:09 pm

We should not have laws against price-gouging, because such variability in price is part of the solution to disaster-induced shortages. (@kenklippenstein/Twitter)

Beltway Confidential

In Houston after Hurricane Harvey, price-gougers have the moral high-ground

Tim Worstall -

August 30, 2017 3:42 pm

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