Babson on coal supply and reform for next winter
Roger W. Babson argues the coal problem will not end this spring and warns against waiting for another winter. He criticizes third party mediation and outlines risks from strikes while proposing a public-focused solution and scrutinizing miner and operator positions.
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Goverment role and open versus closed shop coal approach
The piece argues for government refereeing of coal industry disputes and splitting mines into two halves open and closed shop to test efficiency. It compares open shop and closed shop plans, cites Interstate Commerce Commission as a model, and contends government authority should enforce competition and prevent labor or owner monopolies.
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