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John and the railway companies were
the elephants; America was the grass.
After the whole mess, the railway
giants fell and a new American giant
arose from their ashes. The richest
man in the history of America who
had roughly thrice the net worth of
market shut down for 10 days in an the current richest man Bill Gates;
attempt to curb the disaster, but they John D. Rockefeller.
were not powerful enough to stop
the catastrophe. America went into
a major economic depression. There
is an African saying that when the
elephants fight, the grass suffers.
