Mamdani's primary victory shows young US voters are turning to socialism - opinion
The shift among Western youth toward socialism isn’t a fleeting trend but a response to deep-seated frustrations with an economic system they see as rigged and unjust.
ZOHRAN MAMDANI attends a watch party on the night of his primary victory in June, becoming the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor on the November ballot. The risks of his win go far beyond New York City, the writers warn.(photo credit: David ‘Dee’ Delgado/Reuters)ByMICHAEL J SALAMON, LOUIS LIBIN