No Excuses with Fernando Mateo | 06-07-26

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No Excuses with Fernando Mateo | 06-07-26

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Businessman and former mayoral candidate Fernando Mateo reflects on his decades of community activism, detailing the rise and fall of high-profile initiatives like the "MIT" vocational program at Rikers Island and the "Toys for Guns" amnesty movement. Mateo weaves a narrative of professional success and political betrayal, specifically accusing former city and state leaders of orchestrating the financial ruin of his business, La Marina, as a consequence of his political involvement. The source serves as both a personal memoir and a cautionary tale, warning listeners that while success attracts fair-weather allies, the "divisive business" of politics often results in personal attacks and professional sabotage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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