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Foundation for Economic Education Posts Commentary: Why People Hoard
July 23, 2026
DETROIT, Michigan, July 23 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary by Ehsan Mousavi, member of the Entangled Political Economy Research Network at the Mercatus Center and the Hume Society:

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Why People Hoard

The economics of scarcity.

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We have all heard many times that hoarding is usually attributed to greed and is highly condemned. For example, in his book The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck a . . .

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