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Roya Shahidi @ Business Insider · today 11:35 EDT

Jeff Bezos backs Mamdani's tax on luxury second homes, but says Ken Griffin isn't the villain

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed tax on luxury second homes has an unlikely defender: Jeff Bezos.

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