(Please help me on this) During the Progressive Era, political leaders instituted policien designed to empower average Americans and curtall the power of large business interests in the course of US history, the pendulum has swung between increasing government regulation of big business and leaving il free to grow as
it will in your lifetime, what decisions has the government made about increasing or decreasing this type of regulation? What have been the elects of
those decisions? Compare the issues and outcomes to those of the early twentieth century decisions to regulate big business in the Progressive Era
You might also consider whether the media serve a similar "muckraking" role in causing this pendulum to swing one way or another.