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Andrew Carnegie and the ‘Gospel of Wealth’
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Andrew Carnegie and the ‘Gospel of Wealth’

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Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish-American industrialist, led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century, became one of the richest Americans in history and a great philanthropist. More from Wikipedia.

In 1889, he published “The Gospel of Wealth” in which he asserted “great inequality…[and]…the concentration of business, industrial …

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