Oil Empire Expansion
John Rockefeller's aggressive strategy transforms him into the world's largest oil refiner, controlling a staggering portion of the U.S. refinery market. Critics label his methods as ruthless, dubbing his rapid acquisitions the "Cleveland massacre." Despite the controversy, John attributes his success to divine providence, viewing his financial prowess as a gift to be maximized for the greater good.In this clip
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97: The Gilded Age’s Robber Barons: John D. Rockefeller & Andrew Carnegie
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