Politics and Public Perception

This chapter explores the interconnectedness of historical political figures and current mayoral races, emphasizing grassroots fundraising and the contrasting values of candidates. It delves into the complexities of addressing corruption and governance issues in New York City, while advocating for ambitious social policies to aid working-class citizens. The discussion highlights the importance of articulating a clear moral vision, reflecting on past political failures and successes to emphasize the necessity of connecting platforms to the needs of the electorate.