Summary
The article discusses Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, who is running for mayor of New York City. His campaign includes ideas like rent freezes, free public transit, and taxing wealthy individuals.
Key Facts
- Zohran Mamdani is a democratic socialist candidate.
- He is running for mayor of New York City.
- His campaign promotes rent freezes, which means keeping rents from increasing.
- He proposes free public transit, suggesting no cost for using buses and trains.
- Mamdani wants to increase taxes on the rich to support these initiatives.
- The article explores whether candidates like Mamdani can bring change to the Democratic Party.
- Journalist Briahna Joy Gray discusses these topics with Marc Lamont Hill on UpFront.
