"Fred, your response is a typical defensive right wing response. The negative connotation to Betsy DeVoe isn’t her money, she comes from wealth and married into wealth. There are very few politicians that come from humble beginnings. A politician with money is no surprise to anyone, do you think they do it to change the world? Her family has a background of nefarious businesses like a Amway the pyramid scheme and Blackwater USA, a private contracted paramilitary. She has zero experience with public education, having attended private school all the way up in her educational life. Her husband and her run a “charity” that funds right-wing think tanks and conservative agendas. Before you go around barking statistics, remember the ones from the subject you’re defending. "