the story became andrew carnegie. there were many steelmakers, but he started to buy -- he hired chemists. people questioned how he could afford to have a professor, a chemist in his plant. carnegie thought of the others how and why couldn't they afford it. he talked about the burning sun chemical knowledge. he started to understand things from a scientific one of you, an engineering point of view whereas other people were still going on the seat-of-the-pants operations, they relied on opinion and not what it should be. the steel industry developed in this region because of history. pittsburgh was a wrought-iron manufacturing region. wrought-iron is a softer form of the material. it was made in small furnaces, puddling furnaces they called them. this did require a lot of skill. that's where a lot of the, basing your analysis on what could be done was the skill of the people you had for you. in the day, you might be able to make 1500 pounds of wrought-iron. wrought-iron was very soft. it was malleable, but it could be

these two men andrew carnegie and rockefeller lied and she'd just cheated for the pursuit of economicower the robber baron of capitalism in a heated that so they set about changing their image of wanted people to forget about all the terrible things they did so carnegie belt libraries and rockefeller set up a foundations to con the establishment into moving on that is what we are seeing today with these two. bush and biden to forget about what they did they are desperate for praise and pats on the back from the establishment but unlike the original robber barons who did some good with their deflection tactics with bush and biden it is entirely negative in the past few days they have cynically come to gather to pack on —- attack a common enemy, george w. bush use the anniversary of 9/11 to imply that republicans the people who put him in the oval office are like the 9/11 terrorist although he didn't just mean those who committed crimes he knew perfectly well how his remarks would be amplified he intended to smear the republican base but a sick cynical transparent ploy to ingratiate him

these two men andrew carnegie and rockefeller lied and she'd just cheated for the pursuit of economic so they set about changing their image of wanted people to forget about all the terrible things they did so carnegie bel

these two men andrew carnegie and rockefeller lied and she'd just cheated for the pursuit of economicower the robber baron of capitalism in a heated that so they set about changing their image of wanted people to forget about all the terrible things they did so carn

now, remember what i talked about how the ideal when we talked about andrew carnegie and rockefeller, gospel of wealth, we talked about the fact that this recognition of class difference as a fundamental future of american society was profoundly threatening to many people and many, not coincidentally, middle and upper class folks, rejected the idea that there would be permanent class distinctions in the u.s. and one of things they worried about, did they worry about the you know, economic inequality, yes, but they worried about whether a democracy could function those kinds of entrenched, seemingly irreparable differences. they worried about the state of democracy. would all of these new citizens now how to operate in a state of democracy? would they be good citizens, right? i'm going to use the example of president theodore roosevelt the month before the 1912 election just so i can clarify for you. he's not currently president. he ascends to the presidency with mckinley's assassination. he serves out his terms then says i'm going to hand the baton to taft, who had been his vice presi