Like Andrew Carnegie, Bill Gates has reflected a ‘billionaire knows best’ ideology that does good work but only when it lines ...

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Over 100 years ago, the robber barons attempted to become a titled nobility in America. They failed because of the “progressive” regulatory movement. However, the deregulation movement ...

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These attorneys general sued railroad companies and other big businesses, seeking to get state courts to rein in the growing power of what were called at the time “robber barons.” After the ...

Both progressive and populist movements tried correcting the imbalance. Populists got the Interstate Commerce Act (1887) regulating unscrupulous railroads. Progressives got the Sherman Antitrust Act ...