tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10010207.post-69969643863127356502008-03-19T20:36:00.000-05:002008-03-19T20:36:00.000-05:00"History has witnessed considerable controversy over the prices of goods whose supply is fixed in the short run. Critics of market prices have argued that rising prices for these types of goods serve no economic purpose because they cannot bring forth additional supply, and thus serve merely to enrich the owners of the goods at the expense of the rest of society."<BR/><BR/><BR/>In this case the owner is the government which will enrich itself and those that can afford the price of HOT lanes - at the expense of the rest of society.<BR/><BR/><BR/>RHAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com