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Michael Blake: “The candidate stated that [a policy] would lead to an…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

New York City Mayoral Race: Michael Blake's Vision Against Eric Adams

Published February 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:17

How so it's an idea that sounds good but may not be able to be implemented. I think at the end of the day, if that is the case, as we've seen from The candidate stated that [a policy] would lead to an increase in taxes on individuals. which he has said. And I think New Yorkers don't want to hear that. Right? No. If you're feeling. I'm not feeling safe. I don't feel like I keep a home. (07:17–07:26)

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