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It must, I think, make a difference whether the industry is primarily operated for private profit or no; for only in the latter case is its quality as both vital and public fully recognized.
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Harold J. Laski
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Laski argues that the nature of ownership—private versus public—affects the recognition of an industry's public service role.
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