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The Sherman Antitrust Act

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This is a very short article, which briefly explains what a trust is and how a trust is formed. Included is a summary of the Sherman Antitrust Act, which prohibited the creation of trusts and monopolies in 1890.

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antitrust legislation, sherman antitrust act, american tobacco co., american tobacco company, standard oil, standard oil co., standard oil company, washington post, monopoly, sherman act
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