Mamdani doubles down on democratic socialism while insisting Wall Street, business leaders can work with him
Roosevelt's vision for the Democratic Party."So much of what makes me proud to be a Democrat is looking at what our party used to stand for. You think about the Four Freedoms, you think FDR, you think the New Deal," Mamdani said. "Those are at the core of what our party's identity is, and yet it feels like to experience it, you have to read about it.
- ▪Roosevelt's vision for the Democratic Party."So much of what makes me proud to be a Democrat is looking at what our party used to stand for.
- ▪You think about the Four Freedoms, you think FDR, you think the New Deal," Mamdani said.
- ▪"Those are at the core of what our party's identity is, and yet it feels like to experience it, you have to read about it.
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New York Mamdani doubles down on democratic socialism while insisting Wall Street, business leaders can work with him The new mayor argues Wall Street and corporate leaders have nothing to fear despite his push for higher taxes By Elaine Mallon Fox News Published July 18, 2026 8:49pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Mamdani claims democratic socialists can win ‘anywhere’ in the United States New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani told Jonathan Karl that democratic socialists can win nationwide, defended his endorsed candidates and pushed back on questions about Israel and the Democratic Party’s future.
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