Really? Parking spots?
Next you’ll complain of price gouging on the increase in price of crack rocks.
Durbin isn’t speaking about the underground economy. He’s speaking of grocery stores and merchandise vendors.
Yeah I know its a trivial thing, but to claim that prices are ONLY going up because costs are is not entirely true. Someone sees an opportunity to get more for their product god bless them. There does come a point though that one could consider it “goughing”.
That said, am I in favor of some sort of price controls?. no absolutely not! But lets not pretend.