Mandami's 'food desert' lie: How millions of your tax dollars are spent fixing fake urban famine

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) has a new solution for urban poverty: government-run grocery stores.The plan, announced as part of his first 100 days in office, would spend roughly $70 million creating city-owned supermarkets across New York, beginning with a flagship location in East Harlem. The stores would operate through private contractors under city oversight, with subsidized staples — cheaper eggs, cheaper bread, cheaper basics — guaranteed by government rather than market competit...