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Teddy Roosevelt: “Such control should imply the issuance of securities by corporations only under thoroughgoing Governmental supervision…”

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Such control should imply the issuance of securities by corporations only under thoroughgoing Governmental supervision, and after compliance with Governmental requirements which shall effectually prevent overcapitalization.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt insists that corporate securities should only be issued under strict government supervision to avoid overcapitalization.

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