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NYC's Finest

Charles Oliver | 6.25.2003 12:00 AM

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New York City may be running a deficit, and the government may be raising taxes left and right. But the city council still dredged up $75,000 to organize city residents in support of rent control. The city spent $27,900 of that to bus residents to Albany for a pro-rent control rally.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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