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Speaking of Iran

Oligarch Valley: How Beverly Hills Billionaire Farmers Lynda and Stewart Resnick Profit from the Iran Sanctions they Lobbied For

July 12, 2013
Speaking of Iran
Oligarch Valley: How Beverly Hills Billionaire Farmers Lynda and Stewart Resnick Profit from the Iran Sanctions they Lobbied For
Oligarch Valley: How Beverly Hills Billionaire Farmers Lynda and Stewart Resnick Profit from the Iran Sanctions they Lobbied For

MONDOWEISS

Beverly Hills agri-billionaires Lynda and Stewart Resnick are the newest and oddest landlords in California’s Oligarch Valley. You might not recognize the name, but you’ve certainly seen their luxury Fiji Water bottles at your local 7-Eleven, or maybe you’ve seen Palin family dropout Levi Johnston hawking the Resnicks’ Paramount brand pistachio nuts on TV. If nothing else, you’ve eaten their Sunkist oranges.

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