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Who is commonly referred to as a'robber baron'?

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Jay Gould is commonly referred to as a "robber baron" because he was a ruthless businessman who made his fortune by exploiting the working class. He was involved in a number of shady deals, including the infamous Erie Railroad War, and he was known for his ruthlessness and greed.
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