trust busting

A historical term referring to government actions aimed at breaking up monopolies and trusts to promote fair competition and prevent corporate dominance, particularly associated with the Progressive Era in the United States.

• 🇵🇹Termo histórico que designa a ação do governo para desmantelar monopólios e trustes, promovendo a concorrência livre e impedindo o domínio corporativo, especialmente associado à Era Progressista nos Estados Unidos.

1. Breaking up monopolies C1 formal american

   Government actions aimed at breaking up or regulating large business trusts and monopolies to promote competition.

   • The president's trust busting campaign targeted the oil monopoly.
   • Trust busting laws were strengthened in the early 20th century.
   • The government's trust busting efforts led to the breakup of several large corporations.

   🇵🇹Combate aos trustes