And now, now people are realizing that wait a minute, he's talking about us now say, well, he's only going after the 1%. 1% of New York is the high income earners pay 40 to 50% of their taxes and they have the luxury to move if they want. You're talking about billions of dollars that are leaving our city because of these draconian actions of let's just continue to not only tax your 1 percenters, but also let's be arrogant on how we interact with them. (06:55–07:06)
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Asserts that 1% of New York's high-income earners pay 40-50% of taxes and can move if desired.
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