They have to put their egos aside. They have to do what's right for New York and the country. Having an avowed socialist, a Marxist, talking about seizing the means of production, banning private property ownership, legalizing prostitution, shutting down prisons, defunding the police, freezing the rent, government-run grocery stores, having that individual lead, the largest city in the country, the financial capital of the world, is a disaster for America. So I think ultimately, obviously, this is going to be a choice for the people of New York, but it's going to be up to the candidates to do right by the city and put their egos aside. (11:45–12:07)
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