628 - Brooklyn President (and candidate for mayor) Eric Adams is BACK, and has some thoughts how to deal with the crisis.

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🗓️ 4 September 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Brooklyn Borough President (and possible next Mayor of NYC) Eric Adams is back on the show! I called him up and asked him, "How can we solve these problems? And how can ANY city solve the problems they are having now?" He took the challenge and shares solutions and his philosophy for running a city! I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0	So by the way, I just want to mention quickly, this is Friday.
0:09.7	I always put out side hustle Fridays, but give it all the news.
0:13.5	I gave this absolute priority.
0:17.2	Side hustle Fridays will be firmly back.
0:19.2	I have a very exciting one for next Friday, which was really intriguing to me and fascinating.
0:25.6	So next week, side hustle Fridays, and here we go with Brooklyn Burrow President, Eric Adams.
0:33.1	This isn't your average business podcast, and he's not your average host.
0:38.0	This is the James Altiger Show.
0:43.9	Today on the James Altiger Show, Brooklyn Burrow President, Eric Adams, and possible
0:50.5	next mayor of New York City is on the podcast.
0:54.3	And as you can probably imagine, I had a lot of questions to ask him.
0:58.4	First off, just to give some credibility to Eric, not that he needs any more credibility
1:03.5	from me, but he was also in the police force for 22 years.
1:07.6	So as a lot of thoughts about that, when he won the presidency of Brooklyn, he won with
1:11.7	92% of the vote.
1:13.8	Brooklyn is, I believe geographically, is the largest burrow.
1:17.6	And if all the burrows were cities, Brooklyn would be the third largest city in the United
1:21.6	States after LA, Chicago.
1:24.8	And it's really important.
1:27.7	This is not about what's best for New York.
1:31.3	All first tier cities on the entire planet are having similar issues.
1:36.4	They're having problems keeping citizens in the city, and that's your tax base, which
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