The Railway Question

In this statement, Simon Sterne, a lawyer from New York, argues against the proposed regulation of railway commerce. He presents his case to the United States Senate Select Committee on Interstate Commerce in 1885. Sterne believes that the regulation of commerce would lead to chaos and harm the economy. He stresses the importance of competition and free markets. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American commerce regulation.

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