Mamdani’s $50 World Cup jersey stunt proves some of the oldest criticisms of socialism correct: ‘The odds are extremely stacked against you’
Democratic socialism stresses "affordability," but is a $50 World Cup jersey that almost nobody can buy really affordable?
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