Noting that low-information Sen. Warren is a good example why the states should never have ratified the ill-conceived 17th Amendment imo, please consider the following side note about rich presidents.
Not only were many of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention wealthy, but President George Washington was probably one of the wealthiest citizens of his time.
Do you really think the idiots in the Massachusetts legislature wouldn’t have appointed her anyway? She’s a nut. Fits right in with the Dem party there. They didn’t need the 17th.