As a kid we were told the same thing. But we were not stupid enough to believe it much less repeat it in a press conference
It isn't a question of how patently stupid she is, It is a question for just how stupid she believes WE are that some twit with a single digit IQ out there would think this wasn't about money, plain and simple, and making deals that never see the light of day.
She is packing her golden parachute, and the old man might not be able to leave town.