«The culture of corruption does not just affect the perpetrators, but average New Yorkers end up paying a stealth corruption tax as a result of these insider deals. (nystateofpolitics.com)
We all pay a stealth corruption tax in this state now.» (politico.com)
Curran also appears on the ad, saying that New Yorkers are «all paying a corruption tax, we are paying for the patronage, we are paying for the nepotism.» (nystateofpolitics.com)