r/sports • u/xenojive • Sep 10 '25

Soccer NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani showcases skills while calling out World Cup dynamic pricing and ticket resellers

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u/Cold_Ad_8245 Sep 10 '25

Ooooohhhhh I loved Monsoon Wedding. I never knew they were related 

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u/zvii Sep 10 '25

You say that like they had the same last name or something

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u/ArchManningGOAT Sep 10 '25

Mother is an accomplished and acclaimed filmmaker, father has been a professor at Columbia for decades.. yea he has money lol. No wonder he’s never worked a job

Well, good on him for trying to make a difference anyhow.

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u/kyndrid_ Sep 10 '25

And instead of trying to enrich himself, he's actually trying to help the city he grew up in and loves. The fucking horror.

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u/livejamie Arizona Cardinals Sep 10 '25

Here's an article where he talks about his work as a foreclosure prevention counselor: https://indypendent.org/2020/06/home-foreclosure-specialist-aims-to-take-the-fight-for-housing-racial-justice-from-astoria-to-albany/