Part Two: H.L. Hunt: The First Elon Musk
H. L. Hunt, the man who would become the richest in the world, clawed his way to wealth through gambling, oil speculation, and moral hypocrisy, all while abandoning and emotionally devastating his families. His rise was fueled not by virtue, but by a relentless gambling mindset applied to b
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