New York City’s new social democrat mayor, Zohran Mamdani, promised his constituents a slate of freebies, including free buses, daycare, and state-run grocery stores, but budgetary and legal restrictions will prevent him from implementing his socialist utopia. Photo courtesy of Zohran Kwame Mamdani on Facebook. Margaret Thatcher once characterized socialism by saying, “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.” The experience of Zohran Mamdani’s quixotic attempt to transform New York City into a socialist paradise, an oxymoron, demonstrates that Thatcher’s observation requires an addition: you also need the permission of the people paying for it. In layman’s terms, like a child asking his mother for ice cream money, Mamdani asked Governor Hochul for permission, and she said…
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