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#61 Malcom McLean: The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
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The Importance of Order in the Trucking Industry
Malcolm McLean built his operation during the war, gaining additional routes and a massive merger among seven of his competitors. He opposed unsuccessfully all the way to the US Supreme Court, barely affected the truck line. Regulation protected the interest of established truck lines, also known as regulatory capture; still happens today.
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