Who is Benjamin F. Fairless from Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal and what is their importance?

Fairless was the President of United States Steel Corporation. He commented on the state of business and antitrust saying all businesses would end up being run from the inside of prisons if current practices continued. He feels the laws are basically unfair to business. He quotes others who comment on the confusion of the laws and the fact there is no way to know if an action will be considered legal.