Most people are aware of the Rockefeller family’s dominance in the oil business, but what’s lesser known is that they also sold the stuff as a cure for cancer.
“Old Bill” Rockefeller was John Davidson’s father, and he pretended to be a doctor while he peddled raw petroleum under the name of “Nujol” to anyone who had cancer, and anyone he could scare into thinking they might get cancer. The profit margin was incredible, and this may have inspired the Rockefeller’s plunge into the world of chemical drug trafficking. To advance this aspect of their empire, the Rockefeller cartel hired Abraham, Bernard, and Simon Flexner, and these three brothers were placed in strategic positions that enabled them to influence the future of American medicine. Continue reading “Bad Medicine”