Excerpt from A Federal Railroad Board My underlying motive in writing these letters has been to avert government ownership by substituting public control of these great national highways, with a continuation of present private ownership. I believe that commission regulation can not bridge the chasm between public sentiment and the capital necessary for railroad purposes. Meantime the old order of railroad autocrats is going out and a new r???gime is coming in. Federal incorporation of railroads is being advocated far and ...
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Excerpt from A Federal Railroad Board My underlying motive in writing these letters has been to avert government ownership by substituting public control of these great national highways, with a continuation of present private ownership. I believe that commission regulation can not bridge the chasm between public sentiment and the capital necessary for railroad purposes. Meantime the old order of railroad autocrats is going out and a new r???gime is coming in. Federal incorporation of railroads is being advocated far and wide, but such incorporation will merely perpetuate present abuses, unless their directors are under complete public control. To secure that end, I advocate control by a Federal Railroad Board. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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