The huge wealth that has been accumulated by a few individuals of recent years, in what has amounted to a social and industrial revolution, has been as regards some of these individuals made possible only by the improper use of the modern corporation.
Roosevelt critiques the concentration of wealth and its connection to corporate misconduct during a period of industrial change.
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