AOC on the Brink
null By James FreemanNov. 28, 2023 5:46 pm ETRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) at a news conference on Capitol Hill this month. Photo: michael reynolds/ShutterstockIs it possible that a politician representing one of the most heavily taxed and regulated jurisdictions in the country is capable of appreciating the burden big government imposes on average citizens? Let’s not get carried away, but one of the country’s most famous leftists has noticed how much money it takes to live in one of America’s bluest cities. The New York Post’s Carl Campanile reports:Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8About this articleBest of the Web Today“Best of the Web” highlights the most interesting and important stories of the day—often suggested by readers—and also features constructive media criticism and sometimes even poetry. It appears every weekday online. James FreemanJames Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Street Journal's edi
Nov. 28, 2023 5:46 pm ET
Is it possible that a politician representing one of the most heavily taxed and regulated jurisdictions in the country is capable of appreciating the burden big government imposes on average citizens? Let’s not get carried away, but one of the country’s most famous leftists has noticed how much money it takes to live in one of America’s bluest cities.
The New York Post’s Carl Campanile reports:
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About this article
James Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Street Journal's editorial page and author of the weekday Best of the Web column. He is the co-author of "Borrowed Time: Two Centuries of Booms, Busts and Bailouts at Citi," recognized as a New York Times Editors' Choice and a Financial Times Business Book of the Month. He is a contributor to the Fox News Channel and a host of "Deep Dive" on Fox Nation. Before joining the Journal in September 2007, James served as investor advocate at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he encouraged the transformation of financial reporting technology to benefit individual investors. He is a graduate of Yale.
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