Probably the most dangerous and powerful industrialist of our age.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- This line praises someone as a highly influential industrial figure of the current era.
- In plain terms
- This person is the most powerful industrialist of our time.
- What can you take from it?
- Influence in industry can reach immense scales.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What defines a powerful industrialist?
Another view
Power often comes with ethical scrutiny.
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