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Xerox created a new, better machine only to have it sell less well than the inferior older ones—until they figured out the salesmen got a bigger commission for selling the older one.

“It’s not suitable for a magic trick,” one salesman told the agents.

But Mamdani appeared to listen as Rechler pressed his concerns about the need for safety and public order for the city to thrive, and the importance of having a mayor who is also a salesman.

Disabled Army veteran Micah Corpe, 50, had some choice words for Newsom outside a Twentynine Palms church that served as a polling place, calling the politician a “greasy used car salesman.”

Cedric, who sells telephone parts, was one of the few salesmen to have opened their store.