> hoarding damages community cohesion too True, but not in a manner readily attributable to a particular party, as is the case with price increases. If a gas

> hoarding damages community cohesion too True, but not in a manner readily attributable to a particular party, as is the case with price increases. If a gas station raises its prices, everyone knows who did it and can point the finger of blame. On the other hand, if the gas station runs out of gasoline, no one knows who hoarded by buying more than they needed, except possibly the hoarders themselves --- who might not know whether or not they actually needed the extra gasoline until after the crisis has passed.