Zohran Mamdani: “What we see is that the kind of bigotry and cruelty that has…”

“Inasmuch as there is so much that we're fighting for, I also make it clear what it is that we will fight back against. Because What we see is that the kind of bigotry and cruelty that has become endemic in our politics, it's not unique in that so many people across the city face it. What makes that unique sometimes is the willingness to allow it to fester. And it requires the kind of forceful pushback that I think has often been.” (24:32–24:44)

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