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Zohran Mamdani: “Increasing income taxes on the top 1% of New Yorkers who…”

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

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Increasing the top corporate tax rate of New York to match that of New Jersey, that raises $5 billion. And Increasing income taxes on the top 1% of New Yorkers who make a million dollars or more a year by 2%. Both of these things after they come to fruition, you're still paying less than you did before. Trump. Okay. On the city tax, though. (05:42–05:48)

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Asserts a proposal to increase income taxes by 2% on the top 1% of New Yorkers.

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