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J. D. Vance: “Mamdani's victory was the product of a lot of young people…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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J.D. Vance's Speech on American Conservatism and Statesmanship at the Claremont Institute

Published | Video Starts at 06:01

And if you look at the precincts where he did the best, it was in New York's gentrifying neighborhoods, places like Ridgewood and Bushwick, places I haven't heard anything about, but I read about in a paper. His Mamdani's victory was the product of a lot of young people who live reasonably comfortable lives but see that their elite degrees aren't really delivering what they expected. And so their own prospects with all the college debt may not in fact, be greater than those of their parents. (06:01–06:13)

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Asserts that Mamdani's victory was driven by young, educated individuals dissatisfied with their economic prospects.

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