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Zohran Mamdani surges ahead in NYC Mayor Race... and Friedberg called it!

June 24, 2025 / 01:04

This episode discusses Zoran Mami's campaign for mayor of New York City, the rise of socialist movements, and the implications for various industries.

The conversation highlights a recent poll showing Zoran Mami leading Andrew Cuomo, suggesting a potential political upset in the mayoral race.

There is a discussion on the future of socialism in the United States, with predictions of a dramatic rise in socialist movements by 2025.

The episode also touches on the economic impacts of political change, noting that some industries may thrive while others may struggle.

Participants express views on capitalism and socialism, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing working people.

TL;DR

Zoran Mami leads Cuomo in NYC mayoral race, signaling a potential rise in socialist movements by 2025.

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you're a self-proclaimed Democratic
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socialist running for mayor of the
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financial capital of the woods new
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Yorkers are hungry for a different kind
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of politics a politics that puts working
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people first there is a new poll showing
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Zoran Mami actually leading Andrew Cuomo
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in New York City's race for mayor this
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one poll hints at the possibility of a
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major political upset
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my contrarian belief is that we'll see a
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rise a dramatic rise in socialist
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movements in 2025 in the United States
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okay and I think that some industries
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and some companies are going to be huge
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winners and some companies are going to
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be huge losers there's going to be some
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parts of the economy that are going to
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be big winners and some parts of the
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economy that are going to be big losers
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when you have this sort of a change this
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fast there are often large contingents
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of people that are left behind and when
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that happens I do think that the
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socialist policies and the socialist
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movements gain steam we don't agree with
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the term illegal we're undocumented
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we've been here for thousands of years
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we're anti- capitalist we think
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socialism does work

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Episode Highlights

  • Zoran Mami's Rise
    A new poll shows Zoran Mami leading Andrew Cuomo in the NYC mayoral race.
    “One poll hints at the possibility of a major political upset.”
    @ 00m 11s
    June 24, 2025
  • Future of Socialism
    Predictions suggest a dramatic rise in socialist movements in the U.S. by 2025.
    “My contrarian belief is that we'll see a rise in socialist movements in 2025.”
    @ 00m 21s
    June 24, 2025

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Political Shift00:05
  • Socialist Movements00:21
  • Economic Winners and Losers00:27
  • Undocumented Rights00:49
  • Socialism Works00:56

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