Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller believed in and were terrified of hell, and I think that's neat
February 4, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller believed in and were terrified of hell, and I think that's neat
You‘d think the centrists and establishment people would all be going apeshit for Pritzker because they’re always looking for a new John D Rockefeller but I get the sense that they haven’t thrown in with him because he’s a little fight-y and not obsessed with bipartisanship
The full 12 minutes of @govpritzker.illinois.gov speech today, which was superb.
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'We are watching and taking names': Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responds to Trump's threats to Chicago
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker holds press conference in response to recent threats made by President Donald Trump to send the national guard to Chicago, in a similar manner that he has done so in Los ...
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August 25, 2025 at 10:39 PM
You‘d think the centrists and establishment people would all be going apeshit for Pritzker because they’re always looking for a new John D Rockefeller but I get the sense that they haven’t thrown in with him because he’s a little fight-y and not obsessed with bipartisanship
elon handing out his sperm to every woman he meets, like he's john d rockefeller handing out nickels
April 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
elon handing out his sperm to every woman he meets, like he's john d rockefeller handing out nickels
Batman is capitalist propaganda.
May 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Batman is capitalist propaganda.
Why stop w/ J.P. Morgan. We should be investigating Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and John Jacob Aster while we're at it!
November 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Why stop w/ J.P. Morgan. We should be investigating Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and John Jacob Aster while we're at it!
whoa, check out John D. Rockefeller ovah heah
June 27, 2026 at 5:35 AM
whoa, check out John D. Rockefeller ovah heah
Reminder that John D. Rockefeller gave away more money in his lifetime then Elon Musk has, in absolute dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
June 15, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Reminder that John D. Rockefeller gave away more money in his lifetime then Elon Musk has, in absolute dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
That explains a lot.
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July 9, 2024 at 3:21 AM
That explains a lot.
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2. That even factors in adjusting for inflation the fortunes of people like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie.
December 12, 2024 at 5:39 AM
2. That even factors in adjusting for inflation the fortunes of people like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie.
110 years ago, on the 29th of September 1916, oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller became the first American billionaire. This happened five years after the Supreme Court had ruled that Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company company had illegally monopolized the oil industry. #otd #history 🗃️
September 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Put another way: Elon Musk is currently worth approximately $825 billion more than John D. Rockefeller, the richest of the robber barons, was worth, even adjusted for inflation.
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Nearly two weeks after the release of UNITED STATES OF OLIGARCHY, and one of the clearest responses to the book is that folks don't know just how much worse the US now is in terms of wealth inequality than it was during the Gilded Age.
August 23, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Put another way: Elon Musk is currently worth approximately $825 billion more than John D. Rockefeller, the richest of the robber barons, was worth, even adjusted for inflation.
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It’s like an alternate history where the Populists nominate John D. Rockefeller
November 27, 2024 at 2:17 AM
It’s like an alternate history where the Populists nominate John D. Rockefeller
universities notably) embraced
That John D. Rockefeller was Chicago's most important co-founder illustrates another feature of the institution's history that, for better or for worse, is a crucial dimension of American higher ed's remarkable success: the crucial role of philanthropy -- notably
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That John D. Rockefeller was Chicago's most important co-founder illustrates another feature of the institution's history that, for better or for worse, is a crucial dimension of American higher ed's remarkable success: the crucial role of philanthropy -- notably
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August 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
universities notably) embraced
That John D. Rockefeller was Chicago's most important co-founder illustrates another feature of the institution's history that, for better or for worse, is a crucial dimension of American higher ed's remarkable success: the crucial role of philanthropy -- notably
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That John D. Rockefeller was Chicago's most important co-founder illustrates another feature of the institution's history that, for better or for worse, is a crucial dimension of American higher ed's remarkable success: the crucial role of philanthropy -- notably
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Thinking today of John Sloan's cover for July 1914 issue of The Masses, showing a crowd trying to get at John D. Rockefeller Jr., with literal blood on his hands. Rockefeller was held responsible for deaths of striking miners in infamous massacre at Ludlow, Colorado guides.loc.gov/chronicling-...
February 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Thinking today of John Sloan's cover for July 1914 issue of The Masses, showing a crowd trying to get at John D. Rockefeller Jr., with literal blood on his hands. Rockefeller was held responsible for deaths of striking miners in infamous massacre at Ludlow, Colorado guides.loc.gov/chronicling-...
One difference between the prior Gilded Age and this one is that John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie and J.P. Morgan didn't drive themselves insane through a combination of AI psychosis, group chat and X addiction, and designer amphetamines.
"The Pope is the puppet of the Chinese authoritatian government" is a take you would make if you made billions by drinking paint.
Peter Thiel: The pope is ‘working for the Chinese Communists’ by criticizing AI | CNN
Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival, the billionaire tech investor said the Vatican’s concerns could discourage America in the AI arms race, warned of a democratic-socialist takeover and explained wh...
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July 3, 2026 at 2:43 PM
One difference between the prior Gilded Age and this one is that John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie and J.P. Morgan didn't drive themselves insane through a combination of AI psychosis, group chat and X addiction, and designer amphetamines.
getting sick on the weekend instead of the weekday…that’s what capitalism wants. john d rockefeller would be proud
December 13, 2025 at 8:27 PM
getting sick on the weekend instead of the weekday…that’s what capitalism wants. john d rockefeller would be proud
John D Rockefeller:
December 14, 2025 at 7:05 PM
John D Rockefeller:
Billionaire John D. Rockefeller gives a nickel to a child on his 84th birthday, USA, 1923.
November 20, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Billionaire John D. Rockefeller gives a nickel to a child on his 84th birthday, USA, 1923.
CRITICAL THINKING IS NECESSARY...Dont forget the words of John D. Rockefeller: "I DONT want a nation of THINKERS, I want a nation of WORKERS."
June 26, 2025 at 4:08 PM
CRITICAL THINKING IS NECESSARY...Dont forget the words of John D. Rockefeller: "I DONT want a nation of THINKERS, I want a nation of WORKERS."
Billionaire John D. Rockefeller gives a nickel to a child on his 84th birthday, USA, 1923.
November 20, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Billionaire John D. Rockefeller gives a nickel to a child on his 84th birthday, USA, 1923.
There really should be a support group for brutalist academic libraries. All of my libraries would be founding members.
May 1, 2026 at 12:01 PM
There really should be a support group for brutalist academic libraries. All of my libraries would be founding members.
Evil twin Mario Mangione has successfully used necromancy to bring John D. Rockefeller back to life and is going viral
December 14, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Evil twin Mario Mangione has successfully used necromancy to bring John D. Rockefeller back to life and is going viral