Mayor Zohran Mamdani professes determination to soak the rich — or, in Progressive-speak, make the affluent pay their “fair share” — but seems awfully confused about how to do it.
Witness his threat to raise Gotham property taxes by 9.5%, despite the fact that the increase would hit homeowners of modest means hardest, due to a distorted assessment system that hits Staten Island harder than Park Avenue.
Now we can add to the roster of Mamdani’s misguided notions his idea to use the upcoming World Cup matches as a pilot for his promised free bus service…