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Zohran Mamdani: “Increasing personal income taxes by 2% on New Yorkers who…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 06:32

And part of that is ensuring that we resolve a fiscal crisis without putting it on the backs of working and middle class New Yorkers. And as you said, we're talking about Increasing personal income taxes by 2% on New Yorkers who make a million dollars or more a year. We're talking about the most profitable corporations. This isn't, you know, somebody who is making 100, 200, $300,000 a year or a small business that's just about breaking even. (06:32–06:38)

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