Henry Demarest Lloyd (May 1, 1847 - September 28, 1903) on Courts and Society(published by RevoltSource) |
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19th-century American Progressive Political Activist, Pioneer Muckraking Journalist, and Author of Expos?s of the Standard Oil Company
: A 19th-century American progressive political activist and pioneer muckraking journalist. He is best remembered for his expos?s of the Standard Oil Company, which were written before Ida M. Tarbell's series for McClure's Magazine. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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“...when the people want to get hold of the teats to squeeze out a few drops of justice, to prevent the new wealth and power of the new industry from oppressing the weak, and to establish a broader cooperation for the common good, then vested rights discover that a government which does anything is very dangerous.”
Source: "The Lords of Industry," by Henry Demarest Lloyd, 1910, chapter 7. Chapter 6.
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