Victor Davis Hanson: Mamdani’s Fiercest Opponents Know Socialism All Too Well Everywhere socialism has been implemented—the Soviet Union, Mao’s China, Cuba, etc.—it has failed. Why should we believe Zohran Mamdani’s vision for New York City won’t wreck havoc on the financial capital of the world as well? Despite NYC choosing a proud socialist to lead their city, opposition to socialism and its empty promises is growing in cities like Great Britain, France, and the Netherlands. Why? Because they’