New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani found himself on the defensive after struggling to define who exactly qualifies as “working class” during a tense interview with The New York Times.
The democratic socialist was repeatedly pressed by reporter Lulu Garcia-Navarro, who challenged his broad definition and accused him of sidestepping the question.
‘What Is the Working Class?’
During the interview, Garcia-Navarro asked Mamdani a direct question: “How do you define the working class?”
“I think if you have to work to pay your bills, I think that that is one definition of being a part of the working class,” the mayor replied…