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Andrew Cuomo: “We can raise taxes, nobody will really leave...They've left…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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FULL: Mamdani, Sliwa, Cuomo speak at mayoral forum

Published | Video Starts at 1:36:57

We can be difficult on regulations Nobody will really leave. We can be impossible to deal with and nobody will really leave. Our regulatory environment We can raise taxes, nobody will really leave...They've left. They are leaving. So you have to Change the attitude 180 degrees and you have to start to attract them back. You have to say, first of all, I get it, I get it. (1:36:57–1:37:21)

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Asserts that contrary to previous beliefs, people and businesses are leaving New York due to high taxes and regulations.

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