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Andrew Cuomo: “You can't have a socialist city in a capitalist nation.”

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

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In the city and in the nation. Because this is a much bigger issue for the Democrats. Well, that. You're exactly right. First of all, You can't have a socialist city in a capitalist nation. That does not work. Right. You can't have a city where you say everything is free. We're going to have hyper tax wealthier people and expect them to stay here. (09:06–09:11)

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Asserts that a socialist city cannot exist within a capitalist nation.

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