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Curtis Sliwa: “We have all kinds of fair programs for the indigent and the…”

Featuring: Curtis Sliwa, Conservative | Radio Talk Show Host, Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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Published | Video Starts at 1:32:16

I get a good belly laugh every time I hear you say free fair in the subways, half the people don't pay anyway. How about fair enforcement? I'm the only one who says We have all kinds of fair programs for the indigent and the poor. but if you don't pay your fare, there needs to be enforcement. And by the way, I've taken this subway almost every day of my life since I was five. (1:32:16–1:32:20)

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Asserts that there are various fare programs available for indigent and poor individuals.

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