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Stuff You Should Know

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J.P. Morgan: Titan of the Gilded Age

This chapter examines J.P. Morgan's pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape during the Gilded Age, highlighting his strategies for market dominance through monopolistic practices. It also critiques the ethical implications of his business tactics, discussing the socio-economic impact of his wealth and the regulatory responses to his influence.

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