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Michael Bloomberg dogged by more past controversial remarks

  • Apparent attack on intelligence of factory and farm workers
  • Trump and Bloomberg’s Democratic rivals step up their attacks

More past comments emerged on Monday to further dog media mogul and billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s chase for the Democratic presidential nomination, including an apparent attack on the intelligence of factory and farm workers in the US.

Speaking at Oxford University’s Saïd business school in the UK in 2016, the former mayor of New York appeared to question if blue-collar workers had the skills necessary to adapt to the information technology age. The comments were reported by Fox News.

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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