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US #9: Yet More Questions
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ENGAGE
US #9: Yet More Questions
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Why didn't antitrust laws and all that trustbusting of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson fix everything? Did anti-trust fix anything?
Why were regulatory and administrative agencies like the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Food and drug Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, created? who wanted them? Why? Was there anyone who wanted something else?
What is this country's plan of government? How is each generation supposed to discover it? To live it? Why didn't Tom Paine encourage people in Colonial times to search for a more socially responsible king? Do famous phrases like "We the People" and "consent of the governed" mean anything?
Why do environmental laws regulate environmentalists? Why do labor laws regulate unions?