Why did the US government set prices on items like food and war supplies? Do you think that was right to do? Why or why not?

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Krista Wolf

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15 December, 01:15

Why did the US government set prices on items like food and war supplies? Do you think that was right to do? Why or why not?

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Atticus · Answer 1

Well, World War I Following nearly three years of intense combat since the onset of World after the United States entered the war, the U. S. Food Administration was Slogans such as "Food will win the war" compelled people to avoid set in place and enforced by governments, on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a During World War I, the United States Food Administration enforced price controls on food. The fixed price was below what the market would be. Good Luck!