Submitted on Saturday 14th March 2020
Rejected on Friday 20th March 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Force retailers to prevent panic buying during a national crisis by rationing
Panic buying can be a self fulfilling prophecy, as people buy in panic, to avoid missing out when others panic buy. Retailers could stop this if they limit sales to x/customer, legislate so government can trigger this action in times of crisis.
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