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Harry Truman: The Committee's study showed that, despite half a century of antitrust law enforcement, one of the gravest threats to…

On the recordJuly 8, 1949
The Committee's study showed that, despite half a century of antitrust law enforcement, one of the gravest threats to our welfare lay in the increasing concentration of power in the hands of a small number of giant organizations.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee on the Problem of Concentration of Economic Power.

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