Woodrow Wilson: “While we have eliminated profiteering in several branches of industry…”

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While we have eliminated profiteering in several branches of industry, it still runs impudently rampant in others.

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Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson points out that while some industries have seen a reduction in profiteering, it remains a problem in others.

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Woodrow Wilson: “While we have eliminated profiteering in several branches of industry, it still runs impudently rampant in others.”