And, you know, people spend their lives understanding the balance of our economy. There's one thing I know, whatever we were doing, it was not working. Affordability is an issue for everyday New Yorkers. Wealth has been accumulated in the highest level of people in the country. And I'm seeing low income, working class people are struggling every day. And so whatever we were doing, we need to think differently. And I want to spend more time of understanding this tariff conversation. (35:45–35:50)
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Asserts that wealth accumulation is concentrated among the highest earners in the country.
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