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TR’s Square Deal:

 

      Control Corporations

      Consumer Protection

      Conservation

 

CORPORATIONS:

      Mediated Coal Strike

      Formed Dept ofCommerce/Labor

      Elkins Act

      Hepburn Act

      Trust “busting”??

            Regulate don’t fragment

      Northern Securities

 

CONSUMERS:

      Meat Inspection Act

      Pure Food/Drug Act

      Aldrich-Vreeland Act

 

CONSERVATION:

      Newlands Act

      Added 125 million acres to reserves

 

 

Wilson’s New Freedom:

 

Non-monopoly markets

Anti-social welfare

anti-Triple Wall of Priviledge

 

Underwood Tariff 1913

      (+graduated income tax)

 

Federal Reserve Act 1913

 

Federal Trade Commission Act 1913

 

Clayton Anti-Trust Act

 

Federal Farm Loan Act

 

Warehouse Act

 

LaFollette Seaman’s Act

 

Workingman’s Compensation Act

 

Adamson Act