New York Assemblywoman Says Stealing Toothpaste and Soap Is a ‘Biological Need’ (VIDEO)

Socialist New York Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher has argued that people who steal basic products such as toothpaste and soap are driven by “biological need” and should not be thrown in jail.

Gallagher, a Brooklyn Democrat and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, made the remarks Thursday during a press conference outside Manhattan Criminal Court.

The even...