Did Alexandria major in economics? Because after the NYC-Amazon debacle, it looks like she majored in Lunch.
She actually celebrated the loss of 25,000 jobs in NYC. And suggested that the $3B in tax credits that NYC was planning to give to Amazon should be invested in her district.
Could someone please explain to Alexandria that a future tax credit is not the same thing as a pile o’ cash?
MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” broke away from its daily grievances with President Donald Trump Friday to accuse Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) of economic illiteracy and helping reelect the president.
For seven minutes Friday morning, the show’s hosts and guests worried that the self-proclaimed Democratic-socialist was flaunting her ignorance and celebrating the loss of American jobs. “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough lamented that New York “was robbed of this Amazon opportunity” at the expense of the most needy….
NYC Mayor De Blasio Rips Ocasio-Cortez’s Opposition to Amazon
Most Dem announced candidates have supported AOC’s New Green Deal.
Are they going to say, Sure she messed up losing Amazon jobs, but her NGD will create jobs as it destroys fossil fuels and transportation. Trust me.
Seems that will be a difficult sale.