Word: ownership
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...most efficient and cheapest can be obtained only by government ownership and control. N. A. Rev., 132:369. (a) It would be conducted in the interest of the public; (b) tariffs would be greatly reduced.- (1) No unnecessary outlay for parallel lines, etc. (2) Local use of post office facilities. (3) Freedom from taxation.- Quart. J. Econ., Apr., '88. (c) Service would be more efficient.- (1) Lines would be made adequate for business, and (2) extended to suburbs and outlying districts; (3) Offices would be more centrally located.- Brit. Quart., 59:455, (4) Strikes would be impossible.- Hadley...
...Government ownership and management of telegraphs is constitutional. West. Un. Tel. Co. vs. State of Texas, 105 ab. S. 464. Forum...
...Government ownership is not so beneficial to public as private ownership. (a) Expense. Wells. P. 19. Hadley, pp. 253:255. (b) Less efficient. Had. 256. N. A. Review...
...Government ownership not only not beneficial but detrimental. (a) Great and dangerous increase of political patronage. (b) Depressing to progress. Mills, p. 540. Princeton Review...
...Government interference and control is less satisfactory than private ownership and control,-Polit. Science Quarterly, vol. 3, p. 572; as in (a) Post Office Department,-Ibid, p. 398,-(b) State Telegraphy,-(c) Interstate Railway Commission...