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WATCH: AOC says Miami will stop existing if her Green New Deal isn't passed

Another day, another time that Congresswoman Alexandrioa Ocasio-Cortez says something that makes us scratch our heads.

AOC is now predicting that Miami will no longer exist in just a couple of years if the Green New Deal is not passed.

"When it comes to climate change, what is not realistic is not responding with a solution on the scale of the crisis — because what's not realistic is Miami not existing in a few years," the New York Democrat said last week at an NAACP forum. "So we need to be realistic about the problem."

AOC touted the Green New Deal as the solution to that problem.

The freshman lawmaker rolled out the proposal in February, which was widely panned for an FAQ section that advocated for ending air travel and meat production. Ocasio-Cortez said the section was not meant to be published and blamed a staffer who "had a really bad day at work."

You can watch the video below and read more HERE.


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