Whoopi Goldberg boasts about her insane seven figure paycheck for The View after complaining that she couldn’t afford to retire

Whoopi Goldberg bragged about her massive paycheck from The View, less than two years after she claimed she was financially unable to retire. The 70-year-old has been a mainstay on the daytime talk show since she joined in 2007 to replace Rosie O'Donnell, who left three weeks ahead of schedule following an explosive on-air row with her co-panelist Elisabeth Hasselbeck. By 2016, Goldberg was reported to be earning between $5 million and $6 million by Ramin Sotoodeh, who later wrote a bestselling book of backstage gossip from The View entitled Ladies Who Punch, via Variety. Last month, a source alleged that Goldberg was the highest-paid host…