Zohran Mamdani: “About 9 billion of that comes from increased taxes on 5…”

“How do you pay for it all? So I think there are a few key ways. We put forward a revenue proposal that seeks to raise about $10 billion a year. Now, About 9 billion of that comes from increased taxes on 5 billion from the most profitable corporations in New York State. We would tax. The top level of corporate tax would match that of New Jersey, where across the river they have an 11.5% top corporate tax rate.” (05:38–05:46)

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