Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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... companies were building the great network , but the men who were organizing the hold- ing companies could not refrain from milking the system be- yond what the traffic would bear . The Government is obliged to break up the industry by ...
... companies were building the great network , but the men who were organizing the hold- ing companies could not refrain from milking the system be- yond what the traffic would bear . The Government is obliged to break up the industry by ...
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... companies was being consid- ered . Public utilities are generous contributors to campaign funds . Equally potent as ... companies in a given industry in order to domi- nate the price structure . Only the strong and strategic compa- nies ...
... companies was being consid- ered . Public utilities are generous contributors to campaign funds . Equally potent as ... companies in a given industry in order to domi- nate the price structure . Only the strong and strategic compa- nies ...
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... companies , together with the Texas Company , Gulf , and the larger independents , hit upon the scheme of the posted price . This is a means by which they conceal evidence of agreement among themselves , and at the same time arbitrarily ...
... companies , together with the Texas Company , Gulf , and the larger independents , hit upon the scheme of the posted price . This is a means by which they conceal evidence of agreement among themselves , and at the same time arbitrarily ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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