The current explosion in rental and home prices is the direct result of government intervention aimed at making it easier to buy a house. Mises wrote that government intervention into the market tends to make things worse. He was right.
Christopher E. Baecker
Christopher E. Baecker is a candidate for San Antonio City Council, an accountant in the medical device industry, teaches economics at Northwest Vista College, and is the Editor & Policy Director at InfuseSA. He can be reached via email or Facebook.
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