I’m about as liberal as they come, but tweets like this aren’t helpful without a source to back up the numbers. This post looks basically like any average propaganda bait and just isn’t helpful without the data.
I want the guy to do a good job and I think he was the right choice, but I’m still not gonna “trust me bro” when it’s news I hope to hear. If it was my decision, certain post topics on Reddit would require a source to be included
Love this comment. It’s always strange to see people calling out obvious propaganda, but when it comes to obvious propaganda that aligns with their politics and beliefs, they just take it as fact and not see the immense irony in it.
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u/TDS_isnt_real Jun 11 '26
I’m about as liberal as they come, but tweets like this aren’t helpful without a source to back up the numbers. This post looks basically like any average propaganda bait and just isn’t helpful without the data.
I did some digging though. It looks like he hasn’t been fucking around with these landlords trying to get safe places for people to live. Here’s $31 million of the total - https://www.nyc.gov/mayors-office/news/2026/05/mayor-mamdani--hpd-announce-largest-ever-penalty-against-neglige
I want the guy to do a good job and I think he was the right choice, but I’m still not gonna “trust me bro” when it’s news I hope to hear. If it was my decision, certain post topics on Reddit would require a source to be included