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Zohran Mamdani: “Those things together would raise $9 billion.”

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

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1-on-1 interview with NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani fresh off election victory | News 12

Published | Video Starts at 03:46

… make more than a million dollars a year or more, raising their income taxes by 2% and raising the state's top corporate tax rate to match that of New Jersey. Those things together would raise $9 billion. And that would pay for not only making buses fast and free, not only universal childcare, but also ensuring that amidst these devastating cuts we're seeing come from Washington, D.C. … (03:46–03:50)

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