Vice President Kamala Harris recently unveiled a proposal aimed at curbing rising food prices, which she attributed to “price gouging” by grocery stores and producers. However, this proposal not only reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of economics but could also deepen the financial strain on American families and worsen the struggling economy under the Biden-Harris administration. Harris’ plan to introduce price controls suggests that grocery stores are deliberately inflating prices to boost profits. But as someone who has worked extensively with grocers of all sizes, from large chains t…
