The host claimed, “The folks that own the groceries are pigs,” as she blamed them for rising prices at supermarkets on last Thursday’s show. The episode aired live just one day after Donald Trump won the presidential election by hammering on inflation during his campaign.

A breakdown of "The View" co-host's salaries reported on by OK! Magazine in 2022 ranks Goldberg at the top, pulling in $8 million a year, with Joy Behar banking $7 million, Sunny Hostin banking $1.6 million and Alyssa Farah Griffin estimated at $250k.

"If I had all the money in the world, I would not be here, okay?" Goldberg told "The View" audience. "I appreciate that people are having a hard time. Me, too. I work for a living," Goldberg said, breaking growing tension about Donald Trump's second-term ...

The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg said she is part of the working class on Tuesday, adding that she would not be co-hosting the talk show if she could financially afford not to. Goldberg and her fellow co-hosts discussed a recent social media post from Rep.

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The responses varied, but a common thread among those who answered seemed to be that people were looking for perceived Washington outsiders who they believe care about the working class. Goldberg then turned the topic over to her co-panelists,

The View panelist Whoopi Goldberg has been slammed by viewers for having a "lack of self-awareness" after she opened up about money struggles on the show.