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Page 169
... waste . A professor of politics in one of our great univer- sities , writing in the Atlantic Monthly , declares that " consideration of Congressional procedure from the standpoint of comparative politics causes a feeling of blank ...
... waste . A professor of politics in one of our great univer- sities , writing in the Atlantic Monthly , declares that " consideration of Congressional procedure from the standpoint of comparative politics causes a feeling of blank ...
Page 228
... waste at seasons when supply exceeded demands . Small dealers could not afford manufacturing plants to convert their surplus into butter , cheese , condensed and powdered milk . Under centralized control , the single distributor would ...
... waste at seasons when supply exceeded demands . Small dealers could not afford manufacturing plants to convert their surplus into butter , cheese , condensed and powdered milk . Under centralized control , the single distributor would ...
Page 229
... waste in competitive advertis- ing . Hundreds of thousands of drummers spend their energies in persuading retailers , contractors , or con- sumers , to buy their goods rather than the other man's . Millions of dollars are spent in ...
... waste in competitive advertis- ing . Hundreds of thousands of drummers spend their energies in persuading retailers , contractors , or con- sumers , to buy their goods rather than the other man's . Millions of dollars are spent in ...
Page 231
... waste and duplication of effort . This implies the elimination of the sort of competition wherein rivals seek to perform the same service . There may still be much rivalry between the different departments of a given business , between ...
... waste and duplication of effort . This implies the elimination of the sort of competition wherein rivals seek to perform the same service . There may still be much rivalry between the different departments of a given business , between ...
Page 244
... waste for every- one . Even when the workers are successful , their gains in wages are often not enough to compensate them for the losses they have suffered . And always a strike engenders bitterness , class - division , and angry ...
... waste for every- one . Even when the workers are successful , their gains in wages are often not enough to compensate them for the losses they have suffered . And always a strike engenders bitterness , class - division , and angry ...
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