Jiang predicts open revolt in cities such as New York and Boston, possible secessionist pressure from California, and localized sieges rather than nationwide uniform warfare.
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Jiang claims the coercive apparatus built during the Opium Wars did not disappear but instead evolved into modern financial centers such as Hong Kong, Paris, New York, and London, which he characterizes as money-laundering hubs for narcotics wealth.
Alexander says Mamdani is underwhelming, will not matter much nationally, will likely make New York worse, and may not last long in office.
Alexander predicts that Mamdani's style of left politics will be chaotic and will further discredit leftism in the United States, including among New Yorkers.
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"...will have massive revolt in the country. You have cities like New York, Boston, who are open, who are open defiance. Some states like..."
"...apparatus became the financial centers of the world. Hong Kong, Paris, New York, London. So that's what finance is based on. It's all based..."
"...to change very much he's going to make things worse in New York of that I'm confident by the way I don't think he's..."
"of an extremely threadbare kind as far as I'm concerned having as I said once been that myself I should know he's a rapper..."
"...later we ivy and i run into each other um in new york city who paris who cares okay but like we're walking the..."
"Yes. Uh. I remember. When I was. First time. In New York. I. I. Saying. Everything. Is. New. Everything. Is. Different. This."
"And I'll be visiting different cities. Toronto, Los Angeles, New York, Austin. Hopefully, the Americans will let me into the United States. I've been..."
"Joyce asks, what are your thoughts on Mandani in New York City?"
"...track record, because he's been very impressive as a mirror in New York City, I think he could potentially be a Democratic frontrunner. I..."
"...world. I don't even have subscriptions to major publications such as New York Times, Washington Journal, the BBC. I don't watch any of these..."
"...uh matthew says i would love to organize a meetup in new york for um vcs theo fellows yeah yeah again as long as..."
"...um i'd love to do some private meetups in toronto and new york salat jones asked could candace become an agent that helps push..."
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