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To: pepsionice

Well, I recall that under Dinkins, he planned specifically to raise revenue to fix the nYC budget by increasing citations and fine issuances by police.


48 posted on 12/30/2014 6:32:47 AM PST by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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To: lepton

Bloomberg did the same thing except he focused on businesses. The Health Department were his police.


81 posted on 12/30/2014 7:44:29 AM PST by firebrand
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To: lepton

Bloomberg did the same thing except he focused on businesses. The Health Department were his police.


82 posted on 12/30/2014 7:44:29 AM PST by firebrand
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To: lepton
Well, I recall that under Dinkins, he planned specifically to raise revenue to fix the nYC budget by increasing citations and fine issuances by police.

Well, that's how this whole thing started anyway, cops being ordered to concentrate on some schmoe who sells cigarettes individually thus cutting down on tax revenue.

85 posted on 12/30/2014 7:50:13 AM PST by InvisibleChurch (http://thegatwickview.tumblr.com/ http://thepurginglutheran.tumblr.com/)
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