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15h 28min, jul 2, 1890 y - Sherman Antitrust Act

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It is a landmark federal statute that was passed by congress in 1890. It allowed for the federal government to investigate and pursue trust. It also allowed for the government to deem to be competitive. It was signed into law by president Benjamin Harrison on July 2nd, 1890.

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15h 28min, jul 2, 1890 y
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~ 136 years ago

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