Michael Blake: “We have to end this war because this war is leading to our…”

“Look, we have to lower the price of rent, groceries and gas. We got to lower the price of Con Ed. We have to end this war because this war is leading to our prices going up and leading to the prices of your food also going up and being more expensive. But if we take the steps of federal policy of a local median income and increasing income limit applications, you should not have to be so rich or poor enough to get access to a home.” (24:16–24:21)

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