- limer@lemmy.mlEnglish2 hours
We are talking about one of most openly criminal politicians in the USA. He has spent decades stealing from Texas. He just does not get paid in money to his bank accounts.
His total worth must be north of a billion dollars, given how long he has been in power. It’s distributed across family and hidden in dozens of ways.
- Astronut@lemmy.zipEnglish4 hours
It’s ok, He’s a republican. Rules and laws do not apply to them anymore apparently!
- TIEPilot@lemmy.worldEnglish3 hours
Nancy Pelosi is worth $278 million on a sallary of $223,500 per year…
- Madison420@lemmy.worldEnglish2 hours
Pelosi was rich before she entered politics bud, they have family money like a motherfucker. Her Dad was the mayor of Baltimore, they’ve been a wealthy politically connected family for the better part of a hundred years if not longer (I haven’t looked farther than a generation).
2 hoursSo… You mortgage one in your portfolio to buy 3 cheap condos, and rent those out to pay off the mortgage and profit.
I don’t get the scandal, isn’t this how the system works?
