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Zohran Mamdani: “Far too often the voices of everyday working people are not…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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Bernie and Zohran Stand with Starbucks Workers on Strike

Published | Video Starts at 00:35

And I joined them because I want to do everything that I can to show my solidarity, but also because I know that Far too often the voices of everyday working people are not amplified with the volume that management so easily receives. What is happening here on this picket line is happening all over this country. We are living in an economy where the people on top have never, ever had it so good. (00:35–00:44)

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Asserts that the voices of everyday working people are often not amplified as much as management's.

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