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Eric Adams: “We put $30 billion back in the pockets of working class…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Eric Adams on his future in the mayor's race, political violence and more - Ask The Mayor | News 12

Published | Video Starts at 09:11

And the dsa, the Democratic Socialists of America, what they stand for. And I think people really need to understand what he stands for. Yes, we know it's costly to live in the city. That's why We put $30 billion back in the pockets of working class people and remove all low income New Yorkers from paying income tax. and a host of other things. But when you start promoting decriminalizing prostitution, that's harmful to the quality of life of our city. I know what prostitution and sex trafficking does to young boys and girls. (09:11–09:20)

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Asserts that $30 billion was returned to working-class people and low-income New Yorkers were exempted from income tax.

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