The Plain Facts as to the Trusts and the Tariff: With Chapters on the Railroad Problem and Municipal MonopoliesMacmillan, 1902 - 451 pages |
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... higher price than its members could have ob- tained while they were yet separate and competing pro- ducers . Latest Form of Trust . - The United States Steel Cor- poration is a new form of trust , though but one among a number of its ...
... higher price than its members could have ob- tained while they were yet separate and competing pro- ducers . Latest Form of Trust . - The United States Steel Cor- poration is a new form of trust , though but one among a number of its ...
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... higher wages to its own workmen , and in lower prices ness . to consumers . But are Trusts Organized to Confer all these Benefits on the people ? Hardly . The fact that they can be con- ferred is no evidence that they will be . Human ...
... higher wages to its own workmen , and in lower prices ness . to consumers . But are Trusts Organized to Confer all these Benefits on the people ? Hardly . The fact that they can be con- ferred is no evidence that they will be . Human ...
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... higher are its salaries . With a small company one man is some- times president , treasurer , and manager , when he can do the work of all . If fitted to produce cheaply , a company need not join a trust to economize in salaries . Trust ...
... higher are its salaries . With a small company one man is some- times president , treasurer , and manager , when he can do the work of all . If fitted to produce cheaply , a company need not join a trust to economize in salaries . Trust ...
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... higher interest on loans must be paid when industrials are deposited as collateral security . With more reliable railroad stocks the dividend rate on market value ( which buyers are not afraid to raise ) ranges from 4 to 8 per cent ...
... higher interest on loans must be paid when industrials are deposited as collateral security . With more reliable railroad stocks the dividend rate on market value ( which buyers are not afraid to raise ) ranges from 4 to 8 per cent ...
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... higher than it would be if no monopoly existed . There are Few Sellers Who Would Not Raise a Price if they knew the buyer would pay the excess and continue buying . So a buyer must do with a needed commodity pretenses , and buyers of ...
... higher than it would be if no monopoly existed . There are Few Sellers Who Would Not Raise a Price if they knew the buyer would pay the excess and continue buying . So a buyer must do with a needed commodity pretenses , and buyers of ...
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