from the op:
Mitch McConnell’s given [him] 40 million. He’s going to do what he wants and Peter Thiel gave him 15 million
they’re not stupid. they’re just people who are willing to sell their own soul - and the soul of the nation - for money and power
ive met quite a number of smart people - who are @$$holes mind you - who would say or do pretty much anything asked for a cool million, let alone 55 times that