Only 29% opposed. And the numbers were much higher in New York City. And today I would ask Governor Hochul, listen to where the people are at. The people of this city, the people of this state, the people of this country do not want to see our kids go hungry. Do not want to see people sleep out on the street, lack health care. They want the very rich to start paying their fair share of taxes. And I would hope that the government joins the vast majority of the people who want to see that happen. (26:54–27:13)
CLAIM
Asserts that there is a public demand for the wealthy to pay fair taxes to address social issues.
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