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Selects: Robber Barons!

Stuff You Should Know

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This chapter introduces the episode's exploration of 'robber barons' from the Gilded Age and their parallels with today's billionaires. It highlights the similarities and differences between these two groups, particularly emphasizing the philanthropic shortcomings of contemporary wealthy individuals.

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