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US consumer prices rise as Lindsay Owens urges new rules to stop gouging

Economic sociologist Lindsay Owens calls for tough regulations and a consumer uprising to address the rising cost of living in her new book.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 28 Sept 2026 · updated 39d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 28 Sept 2026. The Guardian US published first, on 28 September at 11:00 UTC; WIRED followed 23h 44m later. The most recent article, from Hacker News, appeared on 29 September at 18:09 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian US (major outlet), WIRED (major outlet), Hacker News.

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  1. How to Beat Surveillance Pricing Before It Bleeds You Dry WIRED ·
  2. Gouged: why Americans are being ripped off – and what to do about it The Guardian US ·
  3. The End of a Fair Price: Dynamic Pricing and the Normalization of Gouging Hacker News

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