Zohran Mamdani: “The biggest sporting event in the world is happening in your…”

“That means you could buy a ticket for 60 bucks and sell it for $6,000. And unlike the last three World Cups, there's nothing set aside for residents. What this all means is The biggest sporting event in the world is happening in your backyard and you'll be priced out of it. That's why I'm calling all soccer fans to go to zahranfornyc.com gameovergreed to demand FIFA and dynamic pricing, place a cap on resale prices and set aside 15% of tickets for local residents at a discount.” (00:43–00:48)

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