Zohran Mamdani: “My focus is on uplifting working class New Yorkers, middle…”

“And at the core of that is the understanding that this is a vision that is for all of us. My focus is on uplifting working class New Yorkers, middle class New Yorkers for whom there is not much of an ability to stay here. and to. To assist businesses in their ability to attract and retain talent, which is currently very difficult given how expensive it is for people to move to the city.” (08:37–08:45)

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