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charge their tenants. ? The goal of rent control policy is to help the poor by making housing more affordable. ? One economist called rent control “the best way to destroy a city, other than bombing.” Rent Control in the Short Run... Rent Control in the Long Run... Price Floors When the government imposes a price floor, two outes are possible. ? The price floor is not binding if set below the equilibrium price. ? The price floor is binding if set above the equilibrium price, leading to a surplus. A Price Floor That Is Not Binding..