[P-Marlowe]

One thing is different with Trump, he is financially independent. We have never had such a candidate before.

George Washington was probably as financially independent as anyone who ever ran for any office.

[iontheball]

George Washington was probably as financially independent as anyone who ever ran for any office.
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True, but that was before the time of the corrupt crony capitalists funding campaigns and buying influence. All the other candidates brag about their Wall Street fund raising abilities, without mentioning the attached strings.