so i may be feverish but this makes hella sense. the writing is really… dense… but worth it: http://www.forbes.com/sites/venkateshrao/2012/09/03/entrepreneurs-are-the-new-labor-part-i/ …
@amyhoy well known... they paid $$$$ for charitable works and PR between 1880 -- 1920. Image laundering.
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@vgr that explains individual reps but not the embracing of new robber barons in general, who do no charityThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr seems like the only true muckrakers left work at, like, gawker. shameful.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr@amyhoy yes - for example, Andrew Mellon, Banker to Coal & Steel barons, built the National Gallery in DC http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Art …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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