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In a previous chapter the clamor against monopolies and trusts in the 1880's was de- scribed . The pressure became so great that in 1887 the Interstate Commerce Art was passed and in 1890 the Sherman Anti - Trust Law .
In a previous chapter the clamor against monopolies and trusts in the 1880's was de- scribed . The pressure became so great that in 1887 the Interstate Commerce Art was passed and in 1890 the Sherman Anti - Trust Law .
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Monopoly is nature Monopoly is not an invention of man , it is in nature . Each man appropriates for himself some aspect of nature , air , sunshine , fire , animal power , which enables him to mitigate the rigors of life .
Monopoly is nature Monopoly is not an invention of man , it is in nature . Each man appropriates for himself some aspect of nature , air , sunshine , fire , animal power , which enables him to mitigate the rigors of life .
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Monopoly and Trusts an Inevitable Phase of Industrial Evolution . Improvements in communication and the rise of powerful industrial leaders would naturally lead to monopoly . The price we pay for civili- zation is the concentration of ...
Monopoly and Trusts an Inevitable Phase of Industrial Evolution . Improvements in communication and the rise of powerful industrial leaders would naturally lead to monopoly . The price we pay for civili- zation is the concentration of ...
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