Henry J. Reske wrote:
Mitt Romney’s substantial net worth would not impress the Founding Fathers or some other folks who ran for president for that matter.
The former Massachusetts governor has a net worth estimated at between $190 and $250 million. Even at the high end, he’s not in the same league as George Washington.
Washington’s worth, mostly tied up in his vast plantation at Mount Vernon, is estimated in today’s dollars at more than $500 million, The Washington Post’s blog The Fix reports.
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