Well, sure, but I guess I am hoping a progressive VP might signal that the Clintons will try to help the very poor, that they actually heard our frustration. 
I think I had an exuberant  burst of hope there when I wrote that...
Yes, if if someone paid me $21 million for a few speeches, I would  understand they would want amazing access, and the fact that Bernie didn't take that kind of money does speak to his values and perspective.
Hugh