Which statement best describes Theodore Roosevelt's views on trusts?
a. Trusts are a threat to democracy and should be broken up whenever possible.
b. Trusts are an evil, albeit a necessary evil.
c. Trusts are potentially beneficial, but they need regulation.
d. Trusts reflect the survival of the fittest and should be left alone.
ANSWER: c
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