The principle of Government control of rates and profits, now thoroughly imbedded in our governmental attitude toward natural monopolies such as the railways, at once eliminates the need of competition by small units as a method of rate adjustment.
Calvin Coolidge: “The principle of Government control of rates and profits, now thoroughly imbedded in our governmental attitude toward…”
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Coolidge discusses the implications of government control over railway rates and profits.
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