In the nineteenth century, there were still many people who argued that certain organizations had a "right" to profit. An excellent read on this topic is Stanle

In the nineteenth century, there were still many people who argued that certain organizations had a "right" to profit. An excellent read on this topic is Stanley Kutler's _Privilege and Creative Destruction: The Charles River Bridge Case_[0]. [0] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801839831/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=drinianorg-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0801839831 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801839831/ref=as_li_ss_tl?...