1 00:00:00,800 --> 00:00:03,880 Speaker 1: It hits in access to Mark by setting a preset 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:07,400 Speaker 1: in the iHeartRadio app for his live show and his podcast. 3 00:00:08,119 --> 00:00:13,239 Speaker 1: Now back to the Mark Simone show on woor Hey, 4 00:00:13,320 --> 00:00:16,919 Speaker 1: let's take some calls. Let's go to John and Danberry, Connecticut. John, 5 00:00:16,960 --> 00:00:17,720 Speaker 1: how you doing. 6 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:21,599 Speaker 2: Very well, mister Simone. I've been listening to you since 7 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:24,639 Speaker 2: the report on the overturned Chinese food delivery. 8 00:00:24,920 --> 00:00:31,479 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, Chinese detractor trailer overturned and put Chinese food 9 00:00:31,480 --> 00:00:33,519 Speaker 1: all over the highway. I gotta find that clip and 10 00:00:33,520 --> 00:00:34,600 Speaker 1: play it. It's pretty funny. 11 00:00:34,760 --> 00:00:37,440 Speaker 2: It's a great clip. Now, my question to you is 12 00:00:37,479 --> 00:00:40,159 Speaker 2: that you are the cars in the radio. So do 13 00:00:40,240 --> 00:00:42,479 Speaker 2: you ever see a time where you might pen all 14 00:00:42,520 --> 00:00:44,600 Speaker 2: your memoirs for all of us? 15 00:00:44,880 --> 00:00:47,479 Speaker 1: Well, I've had about six or seven book deals through 16 00:00:47,520 --> 00:00:50,319 Speaker 1: the years, and I keep trying. I can't sit there 17 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:52,720 Speaker 1: and write. I thought, it's very tough to do. I 18 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:54,920 Speaker 1: just don't have the discipline. But I've been trying. I've 19 00:00:54,960 --> 00:00:56,720 Speaker 1: been making notes. But you got to sit there for 20 00:00:56,760 --> 00:00:58,120 Speaker 1: like four hours a day typing. 21 00:00:58,360 --> 00:00:59,200 Speaker 2: You have to do it. 22 00:00:59,520 --> 00:01:02,240 Speaker 1: That's tough to do. All right, I'll get it done. 23 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:03,880 Speaker 1: I'll get it done. A lot of stories to tell 24 00:01:03,920 --> 00:01:05,840 Speaker 1: about a lot of people. All right, John, great call, 25 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:09,360 Speaker 1: thanks for calling. Let's go to Lou and Union, New Jersey. Lou, 26 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:14,560 Speaker 1: how you doing, Come on, hold it down. People are 27 00:01:14,600 --> 00:01:20,000 Speaker 1: sleeping here. Go ahead, go ahead about Colbert. 28 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:24,679 Speaker 3: Isn't there an exemption to the to the rule that 29 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:25,880 Speaker 3: that's put on two people? 30 00:01:27,040 --> 00:01:29,880 Speaker 1: Well, yeah, there is an exemption if you're a news program. 31 00:01:30,440 --> 00:01:32,840 Speaker 1: You could put on a political candidate if you're a 32 00:01:32,880 --> 00:01:36,440 Speaker 1: news show. But the FCC has made it clear they 33 00:01:36,440 --> 00:01:39,200 Speaker 1: do not consider Colbert a news show. You know, The 34 00:01:39,319 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 1: View is under investigation for violating this equal time thing. 35 00:01:43,040 --> 00:01:46,759 Speaker 1: The View tried to claim they're a news show because 36 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:49,880 Speaker 1: they do talk about stuff in the news, but you'll 37 00:01:49,920 --> 00:01:52,960 Speaker 1: never get away with it. The FCC does not believe 38 00:01:52,960 --> 00:01:54,800 Speaker 1: they're a news show because you got an actress, you 39 00:01:54,880 --> 00:01:58,520 Speaker 1: got a comedian. There's nobody there that's a newsperson, and 40 00:01:58,560 --> 00:02:00,560 Speaker 1: there are a bunch of goofy you know yent to. 41 00:02:00,600 --> 00:02:02,960 Speaker 1: There's a bunch of clucking hens. I don't think you'll 42 00:02:03,160 --> 00:02:05,480 Speaker 1: ever ever be able to come in, Zimbate. It's a 43 00:02:05,520 --> 00:02:09,280 Speaker 1: news show. Let's go to Vincent and Brooklyn. Vincent, how you. 44 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:13,280 Speaker 3: Doing, Good morning, Mark? Mark, I'm okay, Mark, I don't 45 00:02:13,320 --> 00:02:16,040 Speaker 3: want your audience to think I'm some shylock who was 46 00:02:16,160 --> 00:02:20,079 Speaker 3: just interested in squeezing juice side of people. I want 47 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:24,520 Speaker 3: to clarify something I said yesterday. This proposed nine percent 48 00:02:25,440 --> 00:02:30,880 Speaker 3: property tax that Mundamie's proposing is above the ten percent 49 00:02:31,080 --> 00:02:35,680 Speaker 3: property tax notice that I already received at the end 50 00:02:35,720 --> 00:02:40,519 Speaker 3: of January. And what most people don't know this goes 51 00:02:40,639 --> 00:02:44,680 Speaker 3: through everything. The power companies get a property tax increase, 52 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:50,280 Speaker 3: and sometimes they're increased at fifteen percent or more because 53 00:02:50,800 --> 00:02:54,880 Speaker 3: when they send me the rate increases, they send Also 54 00:02:55,560 --> 00:02:59,760 Speaker 3: what building classification you are? Commercial? This, that, and the other. 55 00:03:00,520 --> 00:03:07,000 Speaker 3: The absolute worst with the property tax increases was billed 56 00:03:07,120 --> 00:03:12,280 Speaker 3: the Blasio. There were times when the homeowners in the 57 00:03:12,320 --> 00:03:17,960 Speaker 3: city would get fifty percent property tax increases. I got 58 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:22,519 Speaker 3: one from him. Now, Adams, this slash property tax increase 59 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:26,040 Speaker 3: I got in January. That was left over from the 60 00:03:26,080 --> 00:03:31,600 Speaker 3: Atoms administration and the whole day dug with all the illegal. 61 00:03:31,440 --> 00:03:34,880 Speaker 1: Yeah, Vincent, before we runt of time, you're an expert 62 00:03:34,880 --> 00:03:37,720 Speaker 1: on this because your own buildings, your own apartment plants. 63 00:03:37,720 --> 00:03:39,480 Speaker 3: Your landlord, my family, and I. 64 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:44,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, I know you're an expert. Just explain to everybody 65 00:03:44,160 --> 00:03:46,480 Speaker 1: when you get a property tax increase, you have to 66 00:03:46,560 --> 00:03:48,360 Speaker 1: raise the rent, right, you got to pass it along. 67 00:03:48,880 --> 00:03:53,200 Speaker 3: You have to because also what people don't understand. Your 68 00:03:53,240 --> 00:03:56,280 Speaker 3: electric rates are going to go up, your fuel is 69 00:03:56,320 --> 00:03:59,880 Speaker 3: going to go up. Because the con edison owns property, 70 00:04:00,320 --> 00:04:06,680 Speaker 3: the gas company owns property, your local oil delivery man 71 00:04:06,920 --> 00:04:10,520 Speaker 3: owns property, or woman they own property. All the goods 72 00:04:10,520 --> 00:04:14,760 Speaker 3: and services go up. Even as I told Chris that 73 00:04:14,960 --> 00:04:18,440 Speaker 3: cup of coffee from the corner bodega yes to go up. 74 00:04:18,600 --> 00:04:21,800 Speaker 1: So the bottom line is when men Donnie does something 75 00:04:21,839 --> 00:04:24,839 Speaker 1: like this, increases the rent of everybody, middle income, lower 76 00:04:24,839 --> 00:04:27,159 Speaker 1: income rent increase Bock. 77 00:04:27,320 --> 00:04:32,360 Speaker 3: Yesterday there was a female black politician from Southeast Queens 78 00:04:32,400 --> 00:04:37,840 Speaker 3: saying that this is killing black and Hispanic single home 79 00:04:38,040 --> 00:04:42,520 Speaker 3: ownership in the outer Bury's. Donald Trump said that these 80 00:04:42,560 --> 00:04:46,120 Speaker 3: property taxes in these blue states is equivalent to pay 81 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:50,320 Speaker 3: in the mortgage. So seniors they're finished paying their mortgage 82 00:04:50,560 --> 00:04:53,919 Speaker 3: off in their golden years, they're still paying the mortgage. 83 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:55,760 Speaker 1: It comes back in the form of property ex vincent. 84 00:04:55,800 --> 00:04:57,640 Speaker 1: We got to go for the news, but excellent call. 85 00:04:57,760 --> 00:05:01,200 Speaker 1: Thanks for calling. Will continue this topic others in a 86 00:05:01,279 --> 00:05:04,560 Speaker 1: moment because Jimmy Fayla will be with us Next. Jimmy 87 00:05:04,560 --> 00:05:06,680 Speaker 1: Fayla coming up right after the news on seven to 88 00:05:06,720 --> 00:05:07,880 Speaker 1: ten wor