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Wealth And Power Ran In The Family

There’s no doubt that Patty Hearst was born to have it all. Her grandfather, William Randolph Hearst, was one of the absolute business powers of his day. He created and ran the largest magazine, newspaper, newsreel and movie business the world had ever known. While William might appear at first glance to be a self-made man, the truth was that the family had been wealthy for many generations previously and they had incredible influence in America from a political perspective. Most importantly of all, they were a leading advocate of anti-communist activities within the United States of America.