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David Rosenthal: belief

18 Oct 2021 Acquired Standard Oil Part II

“We’re going to have so much fun on this episode still to come, but I think if there's one thing to take away from this Part II, it’s Part I was Rockefeller and Standard Oil invented modern business.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
18 Oct 2021
Publisher
Acquired

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…They basically invent philanthropy. Yes, they do. We’re going to have so much fun on this episode still to come, but I think if there's one thing to take away from this Part II, it’s Part I was Rockefeller and Standard Oil invented modern business. The thing to take away here is they invent philanthropy and coming out of that is so many cornerstones of what modern life is for all of us or almost all of us that are listening that we just take for granted. Yeah. When we say invent philanthropy, they invent these sort of systematic and organizational giving away of money. They don't invent tithing—that's a biblical concept—but they really do invent modern philanthropy.…

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