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Joe Biden's memoir, which reportedly generated significant income for him, was discussed in the context of his unclear financial disclosures. The speaker expressed skepticism that the reported book royalties matched the actual sales figures.
We're supposed to believe that Jill grossed three million dollars royalties plus 700 grand from speaking fees for a book that sold 7000 copies in its first week. And then from that book deal, she nett...
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Episode: Ep. 1470 - Biden Gets His Supreme Court Justice
Joe Biden's memoir, which reportedly generated significant income for him, was discussed in the context of his unclear financial disclosures. The speaker expressed skepticism that the reported book royalties matched the actual sales figures.
We're supposed to believe that Jill grossed three million dollars royalties plus 700 grand from speaking fees for a book that sold 7000 copies in its first week. And then from that book deal, she netted more than a million dollars in the two years prior to its release, but only 175 thousand dollars in the year it was published.
We are to assume came from book royalties. OK, let me just make clear that there is no author on planet Earth who has ever made eight million dollars for a book that sells 300000 copies.