Comment by gruez

7 hours ago

But that waters down the argument to the point of meaningless. For instance, did the egg shortage make the housing crisis worse, because every potential homebuyer has less money to buy a house?

I mean, if someone legally forced the homeowner to pay sell the house to them because there was a clause that required the owner to pay tens of thousands of dollars for expensive eggs and then sold the house again after and hoped to recoup the costs, then sure