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Zohran Mamdani: “What we've put forward is a plan to raise $10 billion a…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:40

That's in the context of a city budget of 115 billion, a state budget of 252 billion. And What we've put forward is a plan to raise $10 billion a year. that would make those buses free, pay for universal childcare, and give us the fiscal flexibility to trump proof our city by raising taxes on the most profitable corporations in the state to match that of New Jersey's top corporate tax rate, 11.5%. (04:40–04:44)

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Asserts a plan to raise $10 billion annually to fund various initiatives.

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