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At least Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller had a rivalry to see who had better public works.

This goes to where our wealthiest people no longer invest in our society. We used to use a progressive tax system as the means of helping this process along, but I dont think anyone can argue that this has since been subverted.

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