Artificial scarcity

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Artificial scarcity is a tactic used by capitalists to raise profit when the demand of a given commodity is considerably lower than its supply. This leads to an increase in prices achieving more profits for the capitalist.

This is usually done by destroying sizeable quantities of the commodity in question.