Summary
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez denied claims that she is secretly wealthy, stating she is worth less than $500,000 and doesn’t trade stocks or take corporate money.
Her financial disclosures show modest savings and student debt.
Some conservatives on X, despite opposing her politics, praised her perceived integrity.
Accusations of political corruption have surged online, partly fueled by Elon Musk.
I’m not trying to rile up anything, I’m just pointing out the double standard. I couldn’t care less for AOC. Good for her if she’s considered “less fortunate” as a politician. I’m just simply saying that if a Republican politician says the EXACT same thing, they’d be crucified around here…