Zohran Mamdani's 'revolution' isn't a socialist dream or capitalist nightmare

Source: Business Insider

Mostafa Bassim/Getty Images; BIZohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on a simple, focused economic platform: fast and free buses, universal childcare, cheaper groceries, and a rent freeze. His supporters envisioned him ushering in a fresh economic order. His critics feared the worst — a cabal of heavy-handed leftists who would plunge the city into fiscal chaos.