Zohran Mamdani and The Genocide WordOne opinion piece rarely changes a nation. Zohran Mamdani, who was sworn in as mayor of New York City on January 1, 2026, now governs the most capitalist city in America while preaching democratic socialism. Mamdani Comes From Privilege, Yet Preaches SocialismZohran Mamdani did not rise from poverty. On October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attackers invaded Israel, killed about 1,200 people and took roughly 250 hostages. Calling Israel’s war against Hamas genocide while ignoring Hamas’ declared goal of destroying Israel turns morality upside down.