The interstate commerce law, for instance, has rather amusingly falsified the predictions, both of those who asserted that it would ruin the railroads and of those who asserted that it did not go far enough and would accomplish nothing.
Roosevelt reflects on the unexpected outcomes of the interstate commerce law, countering both critics and supporters.
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