Uploaded August 2011 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Please heed the Disclaimer in the video itself.
Information in this video has been taken from the Mises article here:
mises.org/daily/5274/100-Years-of-Myths-about-Standard-Oil
And from the Wikipedia article here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_Oil
Additional information on the Standard Oil company is here (Multiple acquisitions throughout its early history):
us-highways.com/sohist.htm
Ida Tarbell's book on Standard Oil:
http://www.history.rochester.edu/fuels/tarbell/MAIN.HTM
NEW: Link to a discussion thread (on physicsforums) on Free Markets and how they fail to prevent monopolies forming...
physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=344352&page=1
(Be advised it's 5 pages long)
One final thing: Demanding Peer-Reviewed sources for your critics' claims when the sources you have yourself used are from Op-Ed pieces (the 1st one cited above) is hypocrisy to say the least.
Please heed the Disclaimer in the video itself.
Information in this video has been taken from the Mises article here:
mises.org/daily/5274/100-Years-of-Myths-about-Standard-Oil
And from the Wikipedia article here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_Oil
Additional information on the Standard Oil company is here (Multiple acquisitions throughout its early history):
us-highways.com/sohist.htm
Ida Tarbell's book on Standard Oil:
http://www.history.rochester.edu/fuels/tarbell/MAIN.HTM
NEW: Link to a discussion thread (on physicsforums) on Free Markets and how they fail to prevent monopolies forming...
physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=344352&page=1
(Be advised it's 5 pages long)
One final thing: Demanding Peer-Reviewed sources for your critics' claims when the sources you have yourself used are from Op-Ed pieces (the 1st one cited above) is hypocrisy to say the least.
