By John Stossel BREAKING CIANS
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the restaurant charges $800 for dinners or that the governor’s “friend” is a lobbyist – a politically connected “fixer” who helps select Hollywood businesses get exemptions from government shutdowns. Restaurant owner Angela Marsden, instead of hiring an expensive lobbyist, spent her money building an outdoor patio that complied with COVID-19 regulations. But then the state shut down even outdoor dining.
“I’m losing everything,” she cried in a viral video. But the business right next door wasn’t shut down. NBC’s TV show, Good Girls , was allowed to set up a dining area right outside her restaurant. “She doesn’t have a powerful team of lobbyists to argue on her behalf in the state’s capital,” points out Jarrett Stepman, a reporter who covers politicians’ hypocrisy for The Daily Signal.
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