The antitrust law is an American invention. Those interests which try to discredit all distasteful legislation by labeling it as “an alien influence” cannot so characterize our laws against monopoly. If any trace of foreign influence can be found it is abhorrence of monopoly and a policy to restrain it.
Publication Date
December 13, 1937
Citation
The Public Opinion, March 1939, p. 4, (address before the American Farm Bureau Federation, Chicago, Dec. 13, 1937).
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The antitrust law is an American invention. Those interests which try to discredit all distasteful legislation by labeling it as "an alien influence" cannot so characterize our laws against monopoly. If any trace of foreign influence can be found it is abhorrence of monopoly and a policy to restrain it.
