The term “robber baron” originally referred to feudal lords in Germany who charged high tolls. During the American Industrial Revolution, it was used to describe wealthy businesspeople who used unfair practices and showed little concern for workers. Many industry leaders, such as Carnegie and Rockefeller, donated to charity, but critics argue that they should have […]
Cat burglars are a type of thief who use advanced housebreaking skills and athletic abilities to avoid detection. They prefer to steal when the owners are away and enter above ground level. The term comes from the way cats silently stalk their prey. While prevalent in popular media, they are not common in real life. […]