(5) From 1873 to 1897jthe Great Depression took place and during the depression many businesses engaged in ruthless completion and many of the smaller companies were bought out by larger companies. During this era there was no personal or corporate income taxes. This led to large fortunes and economic power. Industrial leaders such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller crated ca combination of awe, admiration, and hostility, among many working Americans…to some they were considered captions of industry or robber barons, who wielded power without any accountability in and unregulated market place”. (598) Their dictoral attitudes, methods, a labor policies were leading to fears for the working class of undermining political and economic
(5) From 1873 to 1897jthe Great Depression took place and during the depression many businesses engaged in ruthless completion and many of the smaller companies were bought out by larger companies. During this era there was no personal or corporate income taxes. This led to large fortunes and economic power. Industrial leaders such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller crated ca combination of awe, admiration, and hostility, among many working Americans…to some they were considered captions of industry or robber barons, who wielded power without any accountability in and unregulated market place”. (598) Their dictoral attitudes, methods, a labor policies were leading to fears for the working class of undermining political and economic