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radius777

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7. We could also have big business guys like Bloomberg,

Reply to Tom Rinaldo (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 24, 2020, 01:18 PM

Sep 2020

Steyer, Gates and others - who have big connections - form a group that will threaten retribution to the state.

As you said, it works like an economic nuclear missile aimed at them should they fuck with us.

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A political tactic once used by NY Governor Cuomo could save our Democracy in a worst case scenario [View all] Tom Rinaldo Sep 2020 OP

That tactic won't save our democracy. SharonClark Sep 2020 #1

There is often greater diversity among state legislators Tom Rinaldo Sep 2020 #2

risk, reward.. stillcool Sep 2020 #3

Yes, exactly. Tom Rinaldo Sep 2020 #4

Threat of mass boycotts of the state are imo a better tactic. radius777 Sep 2020 #5

I love this idea. Tom Rinaldo Sep 2020 #6

We could also have big business guys like Bloomberg, radius777 Sep 2020 #7

May I suggest that you sponsor a petition request for Move On about this? Tom Rinaldo Sep 2020 #8