Lisa Benson, 10/13/12:
The free market has driven up prices for a scarce commodity that is in great demand, and this is a bad thing.
Presumably, we need governments to control the prices of these commodities to protect consumers from price gouging by refiners and retailers, to tame these very violent swings of free markets.
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