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... The government to some degree intervened with Laissez-Faire economics because of complaints arising from farmers, silver-miners and other laborers; however the principles of Laissez-Faire were not violated to a large extent because the government did not enforce the policies they made, specifically the policies regarding railroad land grants, control of Interstate Commerce and antitrust activities.
During the Gilded Era the Federal Government violated the Principles of Laissez-Faire Economics by attempting to put some restrictions on Interstate Commerce. ... So, although the government violated Laissez-Faire by passing the bill, they did not enforce the Act, thus only violating Laissez-Faire to a minimal degree.
During the Gilded Era the Federal Government violated the principles of Laissez-Faire Economics by interfering and passing laws that banned the existence of Trusts and Monopolies. ... So, although the Sherman Antitrust Act was passed, violating the principles of Laissez-Faire, it was not enforced.
Approximate Word count = 788
Approximate Pages = 3.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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