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Trusts In The Late 18th Century: Influencing Business

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In the late 18th century entrepreneurs set out to be in charge of their industries, even before the government began influencing business. They set forward using tactical skills to produce a successful business such as vertical/ horizontal integration, trusts, and communism vs. capitalism. With these opportunists, they developed one of the highest classes of society know today, billionaires/millionaires, but their morals of being a trustee and the control over trusts were questioned. After Teddy Roosevelt’s “Trust Buster”, the end of monopoly greed came to a halt and it finally became illegal to hold a trust. The trusts were only beneficial to the trustee and left the consumer in distress. However, even though trusts did not have equal success
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