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Jun 2022
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#254 John D. Rockefeller: The Founding F...

David Senra
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What I learned from reading John D: The Founding Father of the Rockefellers by David Freeman Hawke. ---- Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for Founders at Founders Notes.com ---- [0:07] He transmitted messages in code and secrecy covered all of his operations. [0:39]  Rockefeller compared himself to Napoleon. [2:20] He could think quicker and ... Show More
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