Maoist-Era Survivor Urges New Yorkers to Beware Zohran Mamdani’s Communist Leanings

A survivor of China’s Cultural Revolution has cautioned New Yorkers about Zohran Mamdani, labeling him a “full-fledged Communist.” The warning stems from Mamdani’s endorsement of “seizing the means of production,” a phrase associated with communist ideology. Mamdani identifies as a democratic socialist, not a communist .