{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Mayor Mamdani and the Rise of Socialism: Vickie Paladino on America's Future","description":"Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised an affordable New York. Vickie Paladino argues that his policies could leave families and small property owners with a higher bill. What does New York\u2019s socialist shift reveal about the future of America\u2019s cities?  In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano talks with New York City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino about Mamdani\u2019s agenda, conditions in NYCHA public housing, and the pressure that rent freezes and city fines place on small landlords. Their conversation moves from City Hall to a national question: Why do socialist candidates gain ground while Republicans fail to make their case in urban communities?  What You\u2019ll Learn In This Episode:  The cost of Mamdani\u2019s policies: Why Paladino fears rent freezes and aggressive code enforcement could hurt small property owners and tenants alike. The free speech dispute:&amp;nbsp;Why Paladino sued the City Council and how she describes the outcome. The appeal of socialism: Why she believes socialist candidates gain support even as residents express frustration with city services. The NY-13 candidate gap: What the race against Darializa Avila Chevalier reveals about Republican recruitment and outreach. How to reach new voters:&amp;nbsp;How Paladino earned support from Democrats in Bayside and what she says Republicans can learn from it.   Chapters  00:00 Vickie Paladino on Mayor Mamdani and New York City\u2019s Future 02:29 Vickie Paladino\u2019s First Amendment Fight with the City Council 09:20 Mamdani and the Rise of Socialism in the Democratic Party 13:31 Mamdani\u2019s Rent Policies and the Risk to Small Landlords 19:42 How Vickie Paladino Wins Support from Democratic Voters 22:22 The NY-13 Race and Why Republicans Fail to Challenge Socialists 33:17 How Republicans Can Build a Grassroots Movement and Win New Voters   \u2b50 Support the Show: For more conversations about the ideas and policies that shape America, follow The P.A.S. Report on Apple Podcasts, leave a five-star rating wherever your platform allows it, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it. ","author_name":"P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics &amp; Constitution","author_url":"https:\/\/pasreport.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/43059623\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/43059623"}