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Q: Why is it illegal for a gas station to raise its prices by 20% following a hurricane, but the airlines can double or triple their prices at the very same time without penalty or scrutiny?

A: During a declared emergency, it is illegal and exploitative for businesses that sell essential goods and services to raise their prices in an attempt to profit from increased consumer demand. Essential goods and services include necessities such as fuel, food and water.

Airlines, however, are not generally subject to the same restrictions because air travel is typically viewed as being nonessential. Gasoline, on the other hand, is essential. This distinction results in stricter regulations on gas prices during a........

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