The Bushes had money before going into politics. The sons probably got introductions and opportunities because they were president's kids, but it was nothing so naked as the Bidens' influence peddling.
One day the truth will be told just how wealthy the Bush family became exchanging influence for lucrative oil deals with the Saudis. Makes GW Bush’s decision to invade Iraq and spare the corrupt Saudis after 9/11 understandable. Reagan made a critical mistake after he hurriedly chose George HW Bush after the Ford/Kissinger fiasco.