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OldBaldy1701E

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69. "The key word is a common sense place to do business in," explains Catsimatidis."

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Sat Nov 8, 2025, 08:46 AM

Nov 2025

No, the key word is 'favoritism'. And you will no longer have it.

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Supermarket Billionaire Threatens To Cut Workforce, Move To Florida After Mamdani's Win [View all] UpInArms Nov 2025 OP

Bye Prairie Gates Nov 2025 #1

Agree.... they have always been... legallyblondeNYC Nov 2025 #46

That shirt collar is doing heroic work LR3 Nov 2025 #2

He looks like a movie's image of a store owner BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2025 #12

Don't let the door hit ya... 2naSalit Nov 2025 #3

Good riddance, asshole orangecrush Nov 2025 #4

fuck off Catsimatidis, you rancid piece of hog shit Celerity Nov 2025 #5

Losing money drmeow Nov 2025 #6

He's lying. Iggo Nov 2025 #25

Easy FHRRK Nov 2025 #30

Zohran Mamdani is pushing for New York City-run grocery stores. Here's what he envisions. TheProle Nov 2025 #7

Starting to remind me of the song from "West Side Story" Walleye Nov 2025 #8

.... MarineCombatEngineer Nov 2025 #9

See ya. Scrivener7 Nov 2025 #10

They've gone from "they're going to take our guns" to "they're going to take our grocery stores". Solly Mack Nov 2025 #11

God, he looks like a fat cat. Baitball Blogger Nov 2025 #13

A fat cat at least will curl up on your lap and purr. mwmisses4289 Nov 2025 #16

Really - How Much Money Is Too Much?....... global1 Nov 2025 #14

Hey Cats! Take WABC Radio with you to Florida. no_hypocrisy Nov 2025 #15

This is needed when you have an administration that is cutting SNAP benefits and increasing other living costs. Doodley Nov 2025 #17

How much will trump make off that compliment to the Red Apple billionaire? Paladin Nov 2025 #18

He just learned the word "groceries" this year. Iggo Nov 2025 #27

He looks kinda like a blob fish, doesn't he? mwmisses4289 Nov 2025 #19

It's okay. Blob fishes are supposed to look like that. Iggo Nov 2025 #28

Da poor snowflake. republianmushroom Nov 2025 #20

Billionaire quibbling over having to share. travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #21

Dude is the PICTURE of health.... democratsruletheday Nov 2025 #22

Yep -- thought that, too, when I saw him. Would advise him to choose a state allegorical oracle Nov 2025 #29

Don't threaten me with a good time maxrandb Nov 2025 #23

He's lying. Iggo Nov 2025 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author snowybirdie Nov 2025 #26

Love how all these billionaires are said to have super entrepreneurial skills bucolic_frolic Nov 2025 #31

He looks Greedy. Cha Nov 2025 #32

If you're in the same room with this clown and the orange fatso...... wolfie001 Nov 2025 #33

Slob much? D00ver66 Nov 2025 #34

He looks just like I imagined he would. Ray Bruns Nov 2025 #35

Ugly inside and out. mountain grammy Nov 2025 #36

Late night made him famous. BidenRocks Nov 2025 #37

If popsdenver Nov 2025 #38

He's 77 and worth almost 5 billion dollars. C Moon Nov 2025 #39

Hyperbolic threats rarely work out in reality. He's not going to close all his stores. If those dobleremolque Nov 2025 #40

So many of these rich fucks are such crybabies... Fil1957 Nov 2025 #41

It's not smart to tell grocers you're going to compete with them using tax money. gulliver Nov 2025 #42

The city run stores won't be paying rent, taxes or utility costs MichMan Nov 2025 #53

They used to call those food co-ops. sop Nov 2025 #43

I doubt a city run grocery store will have volunteer staff MichMan Nov 2025 #54

We are talking about 5 stores max Deminpenn Nov 2025 #61

Mamdani campaigned on a $30 per hour minimum wage MichMan Nov 2025 #62

1 store in each borough is in the OP Deminpenn Nov 2025 #64

Park Slope co-op sems to work well Deminpenn Nov 2025 #55

Good riddance Joinfortmill Nov 2025 #44

Florida? He wants to compete with Publix now? Ok. flvegan Nov 2025 #45

"Get in my belly!" dalton99a Nov 2025 #47

Crybaby sore loser, typical GOP Warpy Nov 2025 #48

Kansas City Rebl2 Nov 2025 #49

I know peeps who ride the bus UpInArms Nov 2025 #59

They don't call it Grislytedes these days for nothing musette_sf Nov 2025 #50

Oh No, NYC's worst supermarket nt mr715 Nov 2025 #51

All the money in the world and still a whiny little fuck. These people have pennies for brains Blues Heron Nov 2025 #52

5 total city run grocery, 1 in each borough Deminpenn Nov 2025 #56

One city owned store for over 2 million residents each in Brooklyn and Queens MichMan Nov 2025 #68

Cut your work force asshole! Cheap city run grocery Emile Nov 2025 #57

That head would bounce well SamuelTheThird Nov 2025 #58

Jabba the Hutt? oasis Nov 2025 #60

Ah, you got to this waaay before me. Wasn't here much today. electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #63

Billionaire weirdo whining is the worst uponit7771 Nov 2025 #65

Rising costs drive nearly 50% of Floridians to consider leaving HAB911 Nov 2025 #66

He could buy Epstein Island and move there. Emile Nov 2025 #67

"The key word is a common sense place to do business in," explains Catsimatidis." OldBaldy1701E Nov 2025 #69