… New York City Police Department, I will be committed to ensure your safety and your acceptance in the city that we all love. For as long as we can remember, The working people of New York have been told by the wealthy and the well connected that power does not belong in their hands. Fingers bruised from lifting boxes on the warehouse floor. Palms calloused from delivery bike handlebars. Knuckles scarred with kitchen burns. These are not hands that have been allowed to hold power. (01:24–01:32)
CLAIM
Asserts that the wealthy and well-connected have historically told working people in New York that they lack power.
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