Price controls have a 100% history of failing throughout history (grain in ancient Egypt, wine in ancient Rome, etc.); they are intuitive and easy to understand as a political decision but also perfectly wrong.

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there's a perfect 100 history of them failing right especially when it comes to something like price controls whether that's grain in ancient Egypt or you know the price of wine in Ancient Rome or whatever it is it's like numerous times throughout history right price controls have been implemented

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An Update On Europe's Energy Crisis | DoombergForward Guidance
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:05:49 AM

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