On the recordJune 20, 2026
Now, some will insist that city-owned businesses do not work, the government cannot keep up with corporations. My answer to them is simple. I look forward to the competition.
Now, some will insist that city-owned businesses do not work, the government cannot keep up with corporations. My answer to them is simple. I look forward to the competition.
Responding to skepticism about city-owned grocery stores.
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