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Brad Lander: “She knew that the working people of New York needed someone…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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City Council District 3: Vote for Lindsey Boylan

Published | Video Starts at 00:48

She knew what it would cost. She knew the gaslighting and abuse that would follow. It would have been easier for her to stay silent. But she did not do that, because She knew that the working people of New York needed someone to show that courage. someone with integrity, somebody with guts to stand up and tell the truth, to fight for workers and to make sure that the state is fair and decent. (00:48–00:54)

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Asserts that Lindsey Boylan recognized the need for courage on behalf of New York's working people.

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