Good job in breaking down this analysis Taylor. When I was reading this document the phrase "Liberty produces wealth, and wealth destroys liberty" really stood out to me. This statement definitely affects us today and will continue to have a deep meaning. Have we not learned from the past? Being a “muckraker” the articles and books that he wrote confronted power issues and gave a voice to the small companies that were going under because of large companies such as the Standard Oil Company. To be so outspoken, and to dedicate your life to reform is admirable.
