Mises Wire
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Lee Friday
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Ontario’s ever-changing rent control policies prove that politicians are just as committed to flip-flopping as the This was the stagflation era, and the NDP conveniently ignored Canadian monetary policy as a major contributing factor to price inflation —7.8 percent in 1973, 11 or lose them to other landlords. But when the government intervenes in the market, competition is discouraged and supply is restricted, which means landlords do not