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I'm telling you now! NYC is heading for a nightmare under Mamdani | The REAL Story

The Dr. Phil Podcast

Dr. Phil McGraw

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness

4.413.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

New York has a new mayor-elect in Zohran Mamdani and critics warn the city may be entering its most dangerous chapter, with an ideology that could redefine it for the worst.

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0:00.0

Well, New Yorkers have spoken, and now a lot of people are saying they're going to have to pay the price.

0:07.6

What do I mean? Well, Zoron Mondani is New York City's mayor-elect.

0:12.6

Why are people so upset about this? And they're not just upset on the Republican side or the

0:18.9

independent side. Actually, there's a whole lot of people on the Democratic side that are saying,

0:25.5

what have we done?

0:27.6

Zeran Mandani represents everything that these milk-cho-centrist Democrats do not represent.

0:33.7

And they don't like his policies.

0:35.5

They don't like his message, but they just don't like his program either.

0:39.7

Why? Well, because they've elected someone that is a self-described democratic socialist.

0:46.8

And we're going to talk about what that means here. And if you don't live in New York City,

0:51.2

why do you care? Because New York is the number one city in America.

0:55.7

It's the largest city. It's almost nine million people. It's multicultural. There's a lot of

1:01.4

diversity there. And people look to see what's going on. The budget in New York is $115 billion a year.

1:11.5

So they set the precedent, they set the course, and a lot of other cities watch and see

1:16.4

what happens, and they follow suit.

1:20.6

So it is an exemplar city.

1:23.1

Now he ran an exceptional campaign, and he used social media videos to do it, and they were slick.

1:29.4

He spoke to communities that felt marginalized and ignored.

1:38.5

And let me tell you, the number one need in all people is to have a sense of acceptance and belongingness. You want to feel like you

1:47.8

are part of something. And for those that spend a lot of time feeling like they were out on the

1:53.3

edge, they were marginalized, all of a sudden here was somebody, a good looking guy, nice smile,

1:59.5

pretty charismatic, and said, hey, come on in here.

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