In a comical yet concerning turn of events, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has decided to step into the limelight and reassure New York businesses that they won’t face the same legal fate as former President Donald Trump. Hochul seems to be mixing a cocktail of bravado and sheer panic as she tries to quell the fears of business owners in the state. One can’t help but chuckle at the theatrics of it all.
Clean Up on Aisle Engoron: Hochul Attempts to Reassure NY Businesses They Won't Suffer Trump’s Legal Fate – RedState
If others aren’t charged then they shouldn’t have charged and convicted Trump. https://t.co/4MXRxYWq5m
— Reel Lady ?? (@Cbaxter214) February 19, 2024
Now, let’s get real here. The whole debacle surrounding Trump’s alleged financial misrepresentations leading to a hefty $355 million fine seems to be nothing more than a political circus. It’s like watching a bad reality TV show where the main goal is to tarnish Trump’s chances at the next election. Even MSNBC, not exactly known for its hard-hitting journalism, is scratching its head at this one.
You see, this legal mess doesn’t even require a victim to have been harmed. It’s all about some murky law that hasn’t been used to this extent in over 70 years. So, why now? Why Trump? It all smells fishier than a seafood market in July.
Hochul’s plea to businesses is more of a desperate plea to keep the financial ship afloat in New York. With billionaires and entrepreneurs fleeing the high-tax, anti-business environment, she’s shaking in her boots at the thought of losing out on those sweet tax dollars. Where else will she get the cash to fund all those trendy social programs? It’s like a bad case of Robin Hood gone wrong.
And let’s not forget the veiled threat to conservative businesses. Are they safe from the likes of judges looking to make a name for themselves by going after easy targets? It’s like a game of musical chairs where no one wants to be left standing when the tax man comes knocking.
In the end, it’s a sad state of affairs when businesses have to think twice about setting up shop in a state like New York. Hochul’s reassurances may fall on deaf ears as more and more companies consider packing up and heading to friendlier pastures like Florida. Let’s hope common sense prevails before New York turns into a scene straight out of “The Hunger Games.” And we all know who’ll be the last one laughing then.