Zohran Mamdani: “Eric Adams would write a letter in support of Con Ed when…”

“… it more expensive to live in New York City in clear ways that he had direct control over. And then pretending like he was just a bystander. He was. He Eric Adams would write a letter in support of Con Ed when they wanted to increase gas and electric by more than 60 bucks a month. He would raise the rent more than 12%. He would increase the water bill. He would. But, like, the conditions for you, I mean. I mean, for me, you're like, this.” (20:58–21:04)

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