Zohran Mamdani: “80% of New Yorkers with children under five cannot afford…”

“We look at delivering child care for children right now that if their parents don't have the money or they don't have a family member, we see that those parents often leave. I mean, 80% of New Yorkers with children under five cannot afford childcare. in this. 80%. 80%. I, I find myself wondering about labels a lot and how they limit our ability to think. You know, because your name synonymous. Socialist.” (53:09–53:14)

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