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Zohran Mamdani: “I am looking to tax [billionaires and corporations] to make…”

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

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Zohran Mamdani Discusses New York Mayoral Campaign, Jewish Community Concerns, and Facing Islamophobia

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

… a candidate in a campaign of the past that was funded in the same way that so many campaigns have been, which is by the very billionaires and corporations that I am looking to tax [billionaires and corporations] to make the city affordable for each and every New Yorker. And we've seen the people of New York City make their choice. We've seen them make that choice in a manner that that has little precedent in recent years. (01:13–01:18)

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Asserts intent to tax billionaires and corporations to improve city affordability.

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