Mises Daily
Author:
N. Joseph Potts
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At my neighborhood supermarket the other day, I was at first puzzled, then a bit amused at the sight on the shelf of “Fair Trade Coffee.” No, this isn’t a catchy brand name like “Morning Call.” This is, I found on inspecting the unusually wordy label in detail, coffee whose supplier claims to have overpaid the producers for it. By this is not