The Andrew Klavan Show Klavan Reacts To IDIOTIC Pro-Mamdani TikToks
Nov 6, 2025
New York City has elected a surprising new mayor, and the reactions are anything but dull. Dive into hilarious critiques of TikTok videos endorsing this controversial figure, where naive arguments about 'free' programs are thoroughly dismantled. Explore discussions on anti-Semitism, misinformation, and the pitfalls of socialism, with comparisons to past totalitarian regimes. Klavan delivers sharp insights on the potential chaos that could unfold in NYC, ensuring a mix of laughter and thought-provoking commentary.
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'Free' Is A Power Play
- Andrew Klavan argues that promises of "free" goods conceal power grabs rather than genuine generosity.
- He warns that voters who accept free offers without asking the price hand power to politicians who will control resources.
Supporter Reactions Show Naivety
- Klavan highlights supporters' reactions to Mamdani as naive and unreflective about costs and incentives.
- He stresses that accepting freebies often ignores who gains power and who loses it.
Israeli‑Born Supporter Defends Mamdani
- Klavan recounts a TikTok from a Jewish New Yorker born in Israel defending Mamdani and denying his anti‑Semitism.
- The speaker references personal history in Israel and objections to Israeli policy as context for support.