For some years the Ministry 01' Finance had been concerned over the freedom enjoyed by privately owned companies to do as they pleased about freight ( rates, including the freedom to engage in savage fare cutting to stitle competition. This state of affairs made for survival of the fittest, which did not suit the interests of the government, which sought what it considered desirable economic growth.
Could you intepret the bolded- It sought desirable ecomonic growth-this is clear-but the adding what it considered makes me confused. Thanks a lot.
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It just emphasizes the fact that desirability is subjective.