By Jamal Mecklai, CEO at Mecklai Financial

Zohran Mamdani , who is a shoo-in to be elected as mayor of New York City on November 4, is to my mind a worthy successor to Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela, who were the last great global leaders we have seen. And while NYC may seem a little parochial in comparison with the entire world, I believe Mamdani’s rise is a response to a world that appears to have reached a breaking point.

He is a young man (34), proudly Muslim (certainly not the most popular religion in an increasingly MAGA-fied US), smart, social media savvy, photogenic, and, most importantly, eminently sensible. His platform is built to make life in New York affordable for all, with a focus on childcare, public transportation, city-run grocery stores, and controlling rents

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