Yes because the Japan Allied up with Germany.
We could of teamed up with Japan and stopped Germany.
Benedict Arnold went into a meeting to convince the Patriots not to surrender to the British.
I believe that the most fitting answer for this question would be prosecuting "trusts," or monopolies, that were in violation of the federal Anti-Trust law. During the Progressive Era, or 1900 to 1917, trust-busting efforts were very prevalent. Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson were especially adamant about trust-busting. Hope this helps.