Excerpt from Will the Railroad Act of 1920 Solve the Railroad Problem? In a blind, groping, hesitating, experimental way the public is slowly moving towards the same goal. The government now fixes rates and takes surplus profits for general railroad purposes. The government also fixes the wages of railroad employees. There is not much left of private control. The Railroad Act of 1920 (designated the Transportation Act) increases public control and decreases private control. It travels far on the road of real public control ...
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Excerpt from Will the Railroad Act of 1920 Solve the Railroad Problem? In a blind, groping, hesitating, experimental way the public is slowly moving towards the same goal. The government now fixes rates and takes surplus profits for general railroad purposes. The government also fixes the wages of railroad employees. There is not much left of private control. The Railroad Act of 1920 (designated the Transportation Act) increases public control and decreases private control. It travels far on the road of real public control. That which was considered revolutionary now turns out to be evolutionary. 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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