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That purpose of the anti-trust laws must be continued, but these laws were never intended to encourage the kind of unfair competition that results in long hours, starvation wages and overproduction.
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Roosevelt emphasizes the original intent of anti-trust laws to prevent monopolies and protect fair competition.
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