Mayor Mamdani says he has balanced NYC's budget, will not raise property taxes
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday his team has balanced the budget, closing a gap of more than $12 billion that he says he inherited.
  • youcantreadthis@quokk.auEnglish
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    2 months ago

    Plenty of places have little or no government and no billionaires even with States actively trying to fight the idea. Government is only one way of organizing and not a very good or egalitarian one

    • FiniteBanjo@feddit.onlineEnglish
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      2 months ago

      If you “organize” a nation full of people to decide on the “rules”, then that is “government” writing the “laws”.

        • FiniteBanjo@feddit.onlineEnglish
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          2 months ago

          If Wikipedia were the sole organization operating within a territory and they decided what people were allowed to do in that territory, then yes they’d abso-fucking-lutely be the government.

          • youcantreadthis@quokk.auEnglish
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            2 months ago

            So what if there isn’t that and everyone kind of gets a say

            You know that’s not even how government worked for most of history right that’s super recent and like newer than steam engine real politics is complicated

            That’s not even how modern us government works