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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (451306)	1/26/2009 9:47:57 PM
From: bentway	Respond to of 1575604

"Who gets to bust the biggest "trust" of them all, the federal government?" The (D)'s encapsulate their own opposition, unlike the (R)'s. Fear not.

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (451306)	1/27/2009 10:11:39 AM
From: SilentZ	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1575604

>Z, > OK.... your point being? >Still stuck in the early 1900's. Ah, I think you just got your historical reference wrong... Taft wasn't really a trustbuster; Roosevelt was and he'd hoped his man Taft would be, but wasn't. >Essentially you're advocating a significant expansion of current antitrust laws. And for what? To ensure corporations don't have the power that they do? Yes! >Who gets to bust the biggest "trust" of them all, the federal government? The voters? -Z