Revenge is a strong emotion and motivator.
And why shouldn’t they live well while getting their revenge?
Isn’t there a saying that,
“Living well is the best revenge!”
The intelligence and energy of the Clintons switched from supporting socialism/communism to supporting themselves.
They also turned to taking revenge on each other.
Hillary became a cold fish to get revenge on Bill and men.
Bill became an adulterer to get revenge on Hillary.
Bill & Hillary — like a lot of campus radicals — became disillusioned by the 80’s and suddenly discovered the possibilities of material wealth as an indirect route to political power. Probably watched too much ‘Dynasty’ on TV.