Question

in this passage, truman describes his opinions about big business. how does truman seem to feel about monopolies? he is in support of monopolies. he is against monopolies in american business. he does not have an opinion on this issue. we must reinvigorate the forces of competition... and assure small business the freedom and opportunity to grow and prosper. to this purpose, we should strengthen our antitrust laws by closing those loopholes that permit monopolistic mergers and consolidations. - president truman state of the union address, 1949

Explanation:

Truman emphasizes reinvigorating competition and helping small - business growth, and strengthening antitrust laws to close loopholes for monopolistic mergers. This indicates he opposes monopolies.

Answer:

He is against monopolies in American business.