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Zohran Mamdani: “Young people are more engaged in culture than they are in…”

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

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… to them, you shouldn't spend your time on them, because you'd be wasting your time on them. And there's very little reflection on behalf of politicians as to why do Young people are more engaged in culture than they are in politics. Oftentimes it's because they see more of themselves in that culture. They don't see themselves in this politics. I think that when we talk about affordability, sometimes it feels like art and culture is separate from that. (18:32–18:36)

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Asserts that young people are more engaged in culture than politics, often due to seeing more of themselves in culture.

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