Toronto City Councillor Doug Ford has been accused of vote buying after he was filmed handing out $20 bills to public housing residents. It’s the second time in a week he has faced accusations of using his personal wealth for political gain.
What he’s doing is just plain corrupt,” Councillor Perk told reporters Thursday afternoon. “We’re not elected to hand out our private wealth.
“It’s just Tammany Hall,” he added, referencing the corrupt New York Democratic political organization of the 1800s and early 1900s.
“This is how rich people buy votes,”
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What he’s doing is just plain corrupt,” Councillor Perk told reporters Thursday afternoon. “We’re not elected to hand out our private wealth.
“It’s just Tammany Hall,” he added, referencing the corrupt New York Democratic political organization of the 1800s and early 1900s.
“This is how rich people buy votes,”
more
Doug Ford accused of ‘vote buying’ after being filmed handing out $20 bills to public housing residents | National Post