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""Government Ownership Of Railways Considered As The Next Great Step In American Progress"" is a book written by Anthony Van Wagenen and published in 1910. The book explores the idea of the government taking ownership of the railways in America, arguing that it would be a significant step forward in the country's progress. Wagenen presents various arguments in favor of government ownership, including the potential for improved efficiency and reduced costs, the elimination of monopolies and unfair competition, and the ability to ensure the safety and well-being of workers and passengers. He…mehr

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""Government Ownership Of Railways Considered As The Next Great Step In American Progress"" is a book written by Anthony Van Wagenen and published in 1910. The book explores the idea of the government taking ownership of the railways in America, arguing that it would be a significant step forward in the country's progress. Wagenen presents various arguments in favor of government ownership, including the potential for improved efficiency and reduced costs, the elimination of monopolies and unfair competition, and the ability to ensure the safety and well-being of workers and passengers. He also addresses concerns about government interference and potential corruption, suggesting that proper regulations and oversight could mitigate these risks.The book provides a historical context for the debate around government ownership of railways, tracing the development of the industry and the role of government in regulating it. Wagenen also discusses the experiences of other countries that have implemented government ownership of railways, such as Germany and France.Overall, ""Government Ownership Of Railways Considered As The Next Great Step In American Progress"" is a thought-provoking exploration of a controversial topic that remains relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.