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Re:Amazon is reportedly negotiating to acquire MGM for about... by hindsightbias on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @10:28AM (#27195018)
Rockefeller became vastly more wealthy when Standard Oil was broken up.

Same will happen to Bezos, and he'll be the largest share holder of whatever pieces there are.

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Re:Amazon is reportedly negotiating to acquire MGM for about... by rckclmbr on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @11:15AM (#27195754)
Rockefeller became more wealthy because he bought a ton of real estate in Manhatten during the Great Depression, not because of Standard Oil being broken up (although yes it was after, so technically you are right)
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