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In DC you rent an apartment to spend time at the halls of power. You need someplace to sleep and keep your stuff. Not just lobbyists, but also senators and re
by RajT88 2y ago
In DC you rent an apartment to spend time at the halls of power. You need someplace to sleep and keep your stuff. Not just lobbyists, but also senators and representatives do this.
You buy a home to entertain powerful guests.
The Conways famously purchased an 8 million dollar mansion during the Trump administration, IIRC. This stuff goes on all the time. If you pay attention to these stories, you can start to understand how power really works in the US.
- anizan 2y agoBill gates in his recent interview with WSJ said one of his past mistakes he regrets is not having a Microsoft office in DC sooner.
- the_sleaze_ 2y agoJeff Bezos has owned an opulent mansion on a huge piece of land at the top of the hill in Georgetown for over a decade