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Zohran Mamdani: “We can tax Andrew Cuomo's donors, the top 1% of New Yorkers…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 00:38

Your platform includes a variety of issues including free fare, buses, universal childcare, city run grocery stores, a rent freeze. How can New York City afford this without going broke? Well, there's a very clear way we can do it. We can tax Andrew Cuomo's donors, the top 1% of New Yorkers, and the most profitable corporations. ultimately paying for this economic agenda and starting to trump proof our city is just a question of political will. (00:38–00:44)

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Asserts that taxing the top 1% and profitable corporations can fund economic agendas.

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