The New York mayoral candidate making left-wing economics trendy again
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Rise of a Socialist Candidate
This chapter examines the political ascent of Zohran Mamdani, a former rapper turned democratic socialist, who has secured the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor. It discusses the impact of his victory over established politicians and how his progressive policies are resonating with voters seeking affordability and left-wing economic solutions. The chapter contrasts Mamdani's approaches with traditional Democratic strategies and explores the potential for reshaping party dynamics in a changing political climate.
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