Role of Giant Corporations: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session-Ninety-second Congress, Second Session, on the Role of Giant Corporations in the American and World Economies

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Página 4176 - The consequence of all these causes has been, a great subdivision of the soil, and a great equality of condition ; the true basis, most certainly, of a popular government.
Página 4474 - The whole soil was unreclaimed from barbarism. They were themselves either from their original condition, or from the necessity of their common interest, nearly on a general level in respect to property. Their situation demanded a parcelling out and division of the lands, and it may be fairly said that this necessary act fixed the future frame and form of their government.* The character of their political institutions was determined by the fundamental laws respecting property. . . . The consequence...
Página 4611 - ... per carcass. The supermarkets bought dressed carcasses in the last week of December and the first week of January, the period of the survey, for 37-38 cents a pound. That amounted to $228 per carcass delivered to the supermarket's butchering block.
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Página 4176 - They came to a new country. There were, as yet, no lands yielding rent, and no tenants rendering service. The whole soil was unreclaimed from barbarism. They were themselves, either from their original condition, or from the necessity of their common interest, nearly on a general level, in respect to property.
Página 4610 - JOINT RESOLUTION To establish a National Commission on Food Marketing to study the food Industry from the producer to the consumer.
Página 4299 - The data used in this report were obtained during a regional study of western livestock ranching conducted by the Farm Production Economics Division, Economic Research Service, US Department of Agriculture, and several State agricultural experiment stations in the West.
Página 4644 - But development of this pattern of agriculture, often operated like industry from urban centers and worked by wage labor, is not peculiar to any one part of the Nation. It has been reported in some degree from all sections. Whether industrialization of farming is a threat not only to the family farm, but also to the rural society founded upon the family farm, is the specific subject of the present report. The purpose of this study is to test by contemporary field research the historic hypothesis...
Página 4301 - Wooten, HH , and Anderson, JR Major Uses of Land in the United States, Summary for 1954. US Dept. Agr., Agr. Inform. Bui. 168, table 31, Jan.
Página 4329 - Ratio 6.5 6.6 6.8 6.7 8.4 6.7 Corporate Farming bid market prices is not normally restricted. Separation of ownership from management is quite common. Most farm corporations are closely held family corporations. Their reasons for incorporating are typically: (1) to facilitate gift transfer of property for estate and retirement planning, (2) to provide for business continuity, (3) to gain income tax advantages, (4) to limit personal liability, and (5) to improve access to capital. These motives, however,...

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