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Democrats like Zohran Mamdani claim to embrace young people. They’re betraying them

Democrats like Zohran Mamdani claim to embrace young people. They’re betraying them

New York City Democratic mayoral nominee, Zohran Mamdani, told reporters that former President Barack Obama called him soon after he declared victory in the Democratic primary in June.
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TheDemocraticParty’sshiftbeganquietlyunderPresidentBillClintonwithpromisesofwelfarereformandopportunityforall.However,thosepromisesarenowadistantmemory.Thepartyisnowahavenforeliteswhovirtue-signalfromtheirpenthouseswhilepushingpoliciesthatcrusheconomicmobilityfortheAmericanworkingclass.  DemocraticsocialistZohranMamdani,the33-year-oldfrontrunnerforNewYorkCitymayor,embodiesthatbetrayal.ThesonofOscar-nominatedfilmmakerMiraNairandaprominentacademic,heenjoysasix-figuresalarywhilerailingagainstprivilegeandtakingadvantageofarent-controlledapartmentmeantforstrugglingfamilies.Thisiseliteentitlementdisguisedassocialism,notgenuinepopulism.  Mamdani’sproposalforacitywiderentfreezeaffecting2milliontenantsand200,000subsidi