Zohran Mamdani’s housing confiscation scheme ^57.1%

The Washington Post - By Editorial Board - 5/27/2026, 10:23 PM

Optimism Bias 47.8% - Framing Effect 23.2% - Negativity Bias 23.2%

Zohran Mamdani’s housing strategy is less a plan than a raid. New York’s mayor on Tuesday released a 112-page manifesto called “Block by Block: The Housing Plan for A New Era.” The most ambitious proposal is for the cash-strapped city to spend some $22 billion for housing over five years, as part of a goal to build 200,000 affordable... more