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What if Standard Oil Hadn't Been Broken Up?
This is probably the right transition point to what would have happened otherwise. What if the trust hadn't gotten broken up? And i think we should examine it from standard oil shareholders perspective, and then competitors perspective. It was chaos in the oil industry in the early days. But once that happened, especially after rockefeller left, yo, archibald and the other cronies, they kept using those tactics even after they'd dy crossed the point. They were insatiable.