John Bickley / assorted guest voices (Morning Wire & interviewee)
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This alleged illegal gambling operation hustled unwitting victims out of tens of millions of dollars and created a financial pipeline for La Cosa Nostra to help fund and facilitate their organized criminal activity.
Victims were attracted to play alongside well-known professional athletes and coaches like Chauncey Billups, only to be unknowingly deceived through rigged shuffling machines, fixing the odds in their favor, as alleged and as you just heard from the U.S.
Attorney's Office.
I also think this idea that, like, New Yorkers are going to flee because of a 2% increase.
It's like, I've been everywhere else.
You're not going anywhere.
Bill Ackman's not going nowhere.
He's going to be in the Hamptons all summer.
One place to write those tweets.
New York City.
Exactly.
I don't think anybody's moving.
And I honestly feel that way.
And like, I'm in the tax bracket.
We're going to tax more.
Like, dude, if you're going to deliver all this for 2%, give it.
I'm 100% supportive.
It makes life easier for New Yorkers.
It's my one identity in my entire life is a New Yorker.
It's the thing I care the most about.