Are they enlightened agents of philanthrocapitalism or robber-baron monopolies? |
So far, the antitrust laws that came out of the robber-baron era have not gotten in the way. |
The massive Beaux-Arts robber-baron estate is perfectly situated on 211 acres, and entrance to the grounds is free. |
In the world he describes here, the single controlling company is benign, in no sense an evil, robber-baron monopoliser. |
If the workers were less likely to be radicals, the days of robber-baron owners were in eclipse as well. |
Although the premises, an opulent Beaux-Arts mansion on Fifth Avenue, suggest robber-baron luxury, the atmosphere is casual. |