What was Rockefeller's perspective on capitalism?
He was against it
He was indifferent
He supported it based on a perspective of social Darwinism
He had no stated perspective
Answer
John D. Rockefeller was a supporter of capitalism based on a perspective of social Darwinism. He is often quoted as saying, "The growth of a large business is merely a survival of the fittest".
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