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Standard Oil Part II

Acquired

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Standard Oil Is Dead, Long Live the Monarch

The government wanted to break up standard oil. It was literally like, we want to increase competition and theoretically it will benefit consumers. So they can't meet for lunch any more. No more lunch meetings at 26 broadway. Instead, at j s suggestion, you know, he sort of like voice from the golf course, he's like, have out yell meat for coffee at ten 30 instead. That is exactly what happens here.

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