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They soon joined forces together



            and reversed their earlier favorable




            deal with Rockefeller. This started



            another war in America. This time,



            there were no guns and bombs,




            just brains and money. It was an



            economic war. John Rockefeller got



            really angry and decided to make the                                                                                         market went crazy. Oil was the major




            first oil pipelines from his factories                                                                                       business for railways and without



            to homes around America. He then                                                                                             oils, there was not much left for the




            used these pipes to give oil to homes                                                                                        already declining railway business. A



            and then, he withdrew his oil from                                                                                           lot of  people in the railway stations




            the trains. This was a huge blow to                                                                                          lost their jobs. Many of  the railway



            the railway companies as the stock                                                                                           companies went bankrupt. The stock
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