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All such legislation frees the corporation that wishes to do well from being driven into doing ill, in order to compete with its rival, which prefers to do ill.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “All such legislation frees the corporation that wishes to do well from being driven into doing ill, in order to compete…”
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He argues that legislation should protect ethical corporations from being forced to engage in unethical practices to compete.
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