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Mamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family" (i.imgur.com)

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[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Citation needed

he is picking on the poor and downtrodden who own Million dollar flats that they don’t even live in.

Citation needed

[–] Triasha@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

The Pied-à-Terre Tax and Its Potential Revenues - Office of the New York City Comptroller Mark Levine https://share.google/4ybZGPdS9SjIVlVdd

The pied a terre tax is on properties valued at 5 million or more. That doesn't sound like working class families to me? How about you?

[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Why a Google redirect?
You're aware this is a proposal that never took effect. If you did read it, acquiring $510 million in taxes doesn't even tackle the billionaires…

[–] Triasha@lemmy.world 1 points 17 hours ago

_Why a Google redirect?__

I don't know what that is

The proposal is what this is. The governor has expressed support. It's in progress.