[Bahbah]

compare their net worth when they took office to their net worth now.

That is a key point. They do not expect to do poorly, and they are not disappointed.

[GOPJ]

I was in a discussion (debate) with an Iranian about this - he was making the point that our "representatives" were on the take. To prove his point he asked how many were millionaires when they took the job, and how many were millionaires six years later. I felt shame as he started reeling off names ... some come with nothing and are rich just a few years later.