Zohran Mamdani: “Right across the country, inequality's going down. New York…”

“It's the same rent check. Because for many of them, that's the same thing with their own checks, their own salaries. They're not changing. Right across the country, inequality's going down. New York City, it's going up. The second major thing is the bus. We were talking about the bx. You know, we have more than a million New Yorkers ride the bus every day.” (28:37–28:43)

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