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Teddy Roosevelt: “The first essential in determining how to deal with the great industrial combinations is knowledge of the…”

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The first essential in determining how to deal with the great industrial combinations is knowledge of the facts--publicity.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt stresses the importance of transparency and knowledge in addressing industrial combinations, advocating for public awareness.

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