The power of understatement in the age of hyperbole
New York Times, Bill de Blasio Will Push for Tax on Wealthy to Fix Subway:
Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to push for a tax on wealthy New Yorkers to pay for improvements needed to address the crisis engulfing New York City’s subway, city officials said on Sunday.
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