The rich men north of richmond. Martha that is part of the blue collar balance order uniting people worldwide even though thedi media try to use i to divide. Of rich r men north of richmond is the song and defied gravity the number one song on apple musics global chart not just in the u. S. And heres the reason why. Look at the faces of people listening to this song for the first time, all races all backgrounds blown awaynt by how much it resonates with them how much they relate to it. Oliver ant anys balance order heights the plight of Working Class people who struggle to make enough money while as he puts it the politicians enrich themselves. Here is just some of the reactions. Watch. This is the song for america, this is the and then from 2023 moving forward this is the anthem. The truth brings tears to a real mans eyes, man. And im crying as well, man, cause ive been exactly where yall have been, man. B martha incredible the reaction this is getting. Olivers song taps into somethin
He s in there slugging, but a democratic legislature. we don t know whether he s going to get the pension reform done, but made it okay to talk across america about saying all of these back room deals that were cut to take care of public employees, maybe we ought to renegotiate them. it s fascinating and even some democrats, dan, i mean, mario cuomo, son andrew is running for governor here, prohibitive favorite, almost certainly going to win and he talked about a property tax cap and spending cap and you don t hear democrats say words like cap often when it comes to spending, so does he feel he needs to absorb, some of that christy mairj? i think there s a big caveat here, paul. yes, he does feel that way, but he also has no choice. one of the realities is none of these governors has anywhere to hide anymore. new york, california, illinois, their deficits are so huge and public pension obligations are so overwhelmingt s no longer able to raise taxes and pay