Why Are There Toilet Paper Shortages around the World?
• https://fee.org, Amanda SnellThere are a few explanations for the run on toilet paper, but one basic economic lesson explains the shortage.
There are a few explanations for the run on toilet paper, but one basic economic lesson explains the shortage.
Why? So that when the paper and tissue mill workers are laid off later - you don't think that the mills will keep them on when nobody is buying paper products any longer, do you? - then we all get to pay their unemployment.