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Did Jay Gould become one of the wealthiest men of his time due to his practices?

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Yes, Jay Gould became one of the wealthiest men of his time due to his practices. He was a railroad tycoon who used questionable business tactics to amass his fortune, including bribing politicians and engaging in stock manipulation. He also gained a reputation for being ruthless and cutthroat, and was often involved in scandals.
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