"“We recognize a city government’s first duties: to keep our neighborhoods safe; to keep our streets clean; to ensure that those who live here – and those who visit – can get where they need to go in all five boroughs. But we know that our mission reaches deeper. We are called to put an end to economic and social inequalities that threaten to unravel the city we love. And so today, we commit to a new progressive direction in New York. And that same progressive impulse has written our city’s history. It’s in our DNA.”...
I do wonder if DiBlasio will be all talk. The police guy he hired is a hardcore law and order type. So it might be the new mayor's actions are counter to his words. Lets see if he starts taxing businesses more. In this internet age, Wall Street no longer needs to be in Manhattan, it is in all of our laptops and phones.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
