Rockefeller's breast milk empire was absurd
This is a fabrication dressed up as history. There's no record of Rockefeller maintaining a "stable of milkmaids" for any purpose, let alone harvesting human breast milk for personal consumption. The quoted Warren Buffett line about modern living standards exceeding Rockefeller's is real and worth the thought, but the preamble is pure invention.
The pattern here is obvious: take a grain of semi-real information (Buffett's actual quote about relative wealth), wrap it in outrageous fiction, and let virality do the work. Truth doesn't matter if the emotional hit lands first.
Warren Buffett: “The bottom 2% in terms of income in the United States, the bottom 5%, and for sure the top 1% all live better than John D. Rockefeller was living when I was 6 years old.” “John D. Rockefeller was the richest man in the world and, today, you can get better
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