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Mamdani's Socialist Utopia Collides With Reality As Manhattan Rents Hit Record
Mamdani's Socialist Utopia Collides With Reality As Manhattan Rents Hit Record
Socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani built his political campaign by relentlessly attacking America and, most importantly, portraying capitalism as the root cause of nearly every social problem, from affordability pressures to soaring rents.
Voters were sold the idea that his administration could deliver an instant utopian transformation built on free bus rides, government-run grocery stores, and cheap housing.
However, like every Marxist before him, Mamdani's vision of utopia is not grounded in economic reality. The dream pitched to millions across the...
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