Trusts Never Disturbed to Any Great Extent In Indiana
Indianapolis Aug 25 W J Bryan argued the trust question asserting the Republican party has failed to enforce the Sherman act. He called for stronger federal supervision and a license system to curb interstate monopolies, contrasted with Democratic plans to prevent private monopolies and require fair license terms, universal sale access, and directors’ duplication bans.
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Democratic plan to curb private monopolies and trusts
The Democratic platform calls for eliminating private monopolies through a federal license system, banning dual directorships, and prohibiting interstate shipments used to restrain trade. It argues these steps would protect the public, bring big firms under federal scrutiny, and preserve state rights to regulate intrastate business.
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Democratic Party Opposes Private Monopoly While Supporting Production
The text argues that all parties do not seek hardship or production curtailment and critiques trust magnates and Taft. It clarifies the Democrat stance: support productive by-products and large-scale efficiency, yet oppose private monopolies and emphasize public welfare.
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Illustration of Democratic idea on licensing corporations
A hypothetical illustration asks if a law requiring federal licenses for corporations controlling 25 percent of a market would extirpate business. It argues most firms would avoid trouble by obeying, watering stock, and selling fairly, while small firms gain.
Taft contrasted with stance on trusts and socialism
The speaker criticizes Mr Taft for failing to distinguish honest business from private monopolies and argues the Republican party has advanced socialism by endorsing monopoly. It urges stronger anti trust measures, campaign finance reform, and an elective Senate, framing the Democratic platform as the better remedy to curb abuses and protect competition.
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