Question

What is an example of “trust-busting” that Theodore Roosevelt enforced?

Answer 1

Perhaps the greatest example of “trust-busting” that Theodore Roosevelt enforced was the regulation of the railroad system--which meant that railroad companies could no longer "jack" prices. This was a staple of the Progressive era.

Answer 2

An example of  “trust-busting” that Theodore Roosevelt enforced is that he supported the Northern Securities Company.

Trust busting refers to the manipulation of an economy, carried out by governments across the world seeking to prevent or eliminate monopolies and corporate trusts.

Theodore Roosevelt promoted a public relations image of being a trust buster  through his regulatory reforms and anti-trust prosecutions.

The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901.