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John D. Rockefeller, The Founder of the Pharmaceutical Industry

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People these days look at you like a weirdo if you talk about the healing properties of plants or any other holistic practices.

Around 1900, scientists discovered “petrochemicals” and the ability to create all kinds of chemicals from oil. Scientists were also discovering various vitamins and guessed that many pharmaceutical drugs could be made from oil.

This was a wonderful opportunity for Rockefeller who saw the ability to monopolize the oil, chemical and the medical industries at the same time.

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