21 gen 1895 anni - United States v. E.C. Knight Co. (Policy)

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Event: The U.S. government sued the E.C. Knight Company under the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) for controlling 98% of sugar refining in the United States, accusing it of forming a monopoly through the American Sugar Refining Company.

Impact: The Supreme Court ruled that manufacturing was not interstate commerce and thus not regulated by the Sherman Antitrust Act, weakening federal antitrust enforcement and. allowing monopolies to persist.

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