The Progressive Era Part 2

<h2 class="page-title" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #38709e; font-family: crimson_text, Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.1; margin: 0px 0px 16px; vertical-align: top;"> The Progressive Era Part 2</h2> <div class="group-image-wrapper field-group-html-element pull-left" id="slideshow" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(73, 78, 84); color: #494e54; float: left !important; font-family: myriad-pro, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-right: 20px; width: 240px;"> <div class="image border-secondary" style="border-top-color: rgb(56, 112, 158); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 8px; box-sizing: border-box;"> <div class="flexslider optionset-node-slideshow flexslider-processed" id="flexslider-1" style="-webkit-box-shadow: none; background-color: transparent; border-bottom-left-radius: 4px; border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; border-top-left-radius: 4px; border-top-right-radius: 4px; border: 0px; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: relative; zoom: 1;"> <div class="flex-viewport" style="box-sizing: border-box; max-height: 2000px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; transition: all 1s ease;"> <ul class="slides" style="box-sizing: border-box; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform: translate3d(0px, 0px, 0px); transition-duration: 0s; width: 480px; zoom: 1;"> <li style="-webkit-backface-visibility: hidden; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; width: 240px;"><img alt="Progressive Era cover 750x516 v2_1.jpg" draggable="false" src="https://mises-media.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/slideshow/s3/Progressive%20Era%20cover%20750x516%20v2_1.jpg?itok=NRdXzli4" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; vertical-align: middle; width: 240px;" typeof="foaf:Image" /></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tags" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #51585c; font-family: myriad-pro, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; margin-bottom: 12.5px;"> <span class="tag-label bold" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 600; padding-right: 5px; text-transform: uppercase;">TAGS&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://mises.org/topics/bureaucracy-and-regulation" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #51585c; text-decoration: none;">Bureaucracy and Regulation</a></span><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://mises.org/topics/cronyism-and-corporatism" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #51585c; text-decoration: none;">Cronyism and Corporatism</a></span><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://mises.org/topics/us-history" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #51585c; text-decoration: none;">U.S. History</a></span></div> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <section class="group-date-author" style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(73, 78, 84); color: #494e54; font-family: myriad-pro, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"><span class="date" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #00426b; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;">12/20/2017&nbsp;</span><span class="author" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://mises.org/profile/murray-n-rothbard" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #00426b; text-decoration: none;">Murray N. Rothbard</a></span></section><br /> <div class="body-content" style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(73, 78, 84); color: #494e54; font-family: myriad-pro, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 12.5px;"> Rothbard’s power-elite historical analysis shows how big business, big unions, and big government conspired to cartelize industries in order to further their own interests. Programs and agencies started in the Progressive Era have a destructive legacy that has carried on for a century.&nbsp;</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 12.5px;"> This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.&nbsp;</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 12.5px;"> <a href="http://mp3.anarchistphilosophies.com/progressiveera2.mp3" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: #38709e; background-image: none; border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; border-bottom-right-radius: 5px; border-color: rgb(56, 112, 158); border-top-left-radius: 5px; border-top-right-radius: 5px; box-sizing: border-box; color: white; cursor: pointer; display: inline-block; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 6px 10px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap;" target="_blank" title="Foreword_The Progressive Era.mp3" type="audio/mpeg; length=17920291">Download audio file</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 12.5px;"> <a class="" href="https://mises.org/library/progressive-era-3" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #51585c; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase;">READ MORE</a></div> </div>