They increased their power w/out aporoval from government entitlements
The trial of Peter Zenger is widely credited with being the first example of American freedom of "press" and "speech", since Zenger was tried but acquitted of publishing articles in his newspaper that went against the government.
A few things actually...
The belief in evolution vs Adam and Eve
That dinosaurs actually never existed
And that in the Bible people live to be, like 600 something
A. Big Business
He didnt like how big business were getting so big that they were starting to form monopolies during the great depression era.