{"id":12739,"date":"2026-02-23T12:42:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/larrysharpe.com\/wp-event\/sharpe-way-radio-281%ef%bf%bdmamdani-will-tax-the-rich-or-the-poor-live-wysl-call-in-show\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:42:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:42:46","slug":"sharpe-way-radio-281%ef%bf%bdmamdani-will-tax-the-rich-or-the-poor-live-wysl-call-in-show","status":"publish","type":"wp_events","link":"https:\/\/larrysharpe.com\/es\/wp-event\/sharpe-way-radio-281%ef%bf%bdmamdani-will-tax-the-rich-or-the-poor-live-wysl-call-in-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharpe Way Radio # 281:\ufffdMamdani will Tax the Rich or the Poor? LIVE WYSL Call-In Show!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LIVE on WYSL Radio \u2014 Today we\u2019re breaking down the looming New York City budget crisis and asking a direct question: Will Mayor Zohran Mamdani tax the rich\u2026 or everyone else? Facing a growing deficit and rising debt, Mamdani has floated taxing the wealthy. But if Governor Kathy Hochul refuses to approve higher income taxes, the alternative may be raising property taxes instead.<\/p>\n<p>So who really pays? The rich? The middle class? Renters? Small business owners? If property taxes go up, do landlords pass those costs directly onto tenants\u2014undermining promises to freeze or reduce rents? Is this a negotiating tactic, political messaging, or a true fiscal ultimatum between City Hall and Albany?<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll explore how property tax structures work, how NYC revenue is generated, and what history tells us about tax hikes, rent regulation, and affordability. Is this about fairness and progressive policy? Or is it political maneuvering ahead of future elections?<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll break down the economics, the politics, and what it means for working New Yorkers already struggling with cost of living. 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