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Standard Oil Part I

Acquired

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Rockefeller and Standard Oil

Rock feller as a person is really like the prototype of so much of american culture to day. Like he was simultaneously viewed as this, like, yeto sinister villain and as this great hero. People hated him, but people wanted to be a ha ha, ha, ha ha. Is that a rap lyric? I feel like sbe wet ave dasy would name it hisa. His label rockefeller records. By 18 88, roc Rockefeller began to pop up in fawning magazine features about rich Americanans. But he was also singled out as a notorious trust king in joseph polliter's world,. The press kept up an editorial drum beat against

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