Zohran Mamdani: “Medicare. And now it is thought of as one of the most…”

“And I wonder if that's similar today, that in some respects what you're doing is actually a reform movement for capitalism to some extent. Medicare. And now it is thought of as one of the most American things that we could ever be talking about. And I think about, you know, when you go around New York City and you see these monuments to fdr, to the New Deal, you know, you go to Four Freedoms park on Roosevelt Island.” (17:51–17:57)

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