Zohran Mamdani's Tax Ultimatum Is a Threat to Soak the Middle Class
Podcast: WSJ Opinion: Potomac WatchPublished On: Thu Feb 19 2026
Description: To raise taxes on the rich, New York's Mayor wants help from Albany and Gov. Kathy Hochul. And if they refuse? Mamdani now says he'll jack up property taxes by nearly 10%. But isn't overspending the problem? Plus, the Congressional Budget Office offers an estimate for federal deficits over the next decade: $24 trillion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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