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Scalping and Price Gouging

Sam Reeves, MVC Writer November 10, 2021

Scalping, or price gouging, is the practice of hoarding many of one item that is in scarce supply and selling it above market rate prices. Both terms refer to the same practice, but “price gouging”...

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