Victor Davis Hanson
speaker
2,022 appearances
16 recordings
5 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 23 Mar
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The idea that all of these public transits are in the red because they cannot collect fares because during COVID or during after George Floyd, it was considered wrong to enforce ticket gathering or paying to use mass transit.
And he comes along and says, well, the problem is that we make people pay too much when the real problem is they're not really a whole segment of the population never pays anyway.
And so does he think that the people who jumped the turnstiles in mass numbers are therefore better citizens because they get to have free subway or free buses?
I mean, I don't understand it.
Yeah, but you know what he'll do?
If you look at the Castro brothers or Maduro or Hugo Chavez, any of these socialist-ass communists that take over, the first thing they do is go to wealthy people.
And they say, you know what?
Everybody's scared of me, but I will cut a deal with you or you and you.
And they get a small cadre who flip and then they get concessions and exemptions from what he does.
And I think he's going to do that.
He's going to go to Wall Street.
He's going to say, you know what?
You're here.
Your family's here.
I'm not going to touch you.
But.
I want to know if you're going to support me and be on my team and shut up or give money.
And there will be a lot of people who will be co-opted.
I predict it.
That's exactly what happened in Cuba and Venezuela.
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