Andrew Cuomo's economy U-turn

The timing of the New York governor’s hard-right shift cannot be ignored

Andrew Cuomo, the Emmy-award winning governor of New York, made a dangerous U-turn into the cold-hearted world of Trumpism during a speech and series of online posts Monday, in which he appeared to advocate for the wholesale slaughter of more old people in his state.

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