{"id":2508531,"date":"2025-11-09T15:07:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T20:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-payne-says-pampered-and-entitled-folks-were-key-to-zohran-mamdanis-win\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T15:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T20:09:13","slug":"charles-payne-says-pampered-and-entitled-folks-were-key-to-zohran-mamdanis-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-payne-says-pampered-and-entitled-folks-were-key-to-zohran-mamdanis-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Payne Says &#8216;Pampered&#8217; And &#8216;Entitled Folks&#8217; Were Key To Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcharles-payne-says-pampered-and-entitled-folks-were-key-to-zohran-mamdanis-win%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2508531&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Fox Business commentator Charles Payne commented on the New York City mayoral election, noting that mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s support largely came from elite, &#8220;pampered&#8221; young voters, notably those expecting high-paying jobs after college. Exit polls showed Mamdani performed better with voters earning over $100,000 annually, while self-reliant candidate Andrew Cuomo won among poorer voters making less than $30,000. Mamdani also appealed more to college-educated voters, whereas Cuomo was favored by those without a college degree. Despite many New Yorkers holding a negative view of the city&#8217;s economy adn opposing tax increases, many still voted for Mamdani, who campaigned on socialist policies including raising the minimum wage to $30 an hour, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >introducing government-run services<\/a>, increasing taxes on the wealthy, and creating a Department of Community Safety to handle non-violent 911 calls with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/graphic-sexual-content-assigned-to-texas-students-dissenting-parents-harassed-with-anti-christiandks\/\" title=\"Graphic Sexual Content Assigned To Texas Students; Dissenting Parents Harassed With Anti-Christian\u2026\u2018D**ks\u2019\u00a0\">mental health professionals<\/a> instead of police. The article also references the concept of &#8220;luxury beliefs,&#8221; elite opinions that do not affect the wealthy but may harm average Americans, highlighting that Mamdani&#8217;s support base includes recent graduates from elite universities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fox Business&rsquo; Charles Payne on Wednesday said that a large portion of Democratic New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani&rsquo;s supporters were &ldquo;pampered&rdquo; and &ldquo;entitled&rdquo; young people.<\/p>\n<p>Exit polls showed that Mamdani fared better with voters earning more than $100,000 a year than those making less than $30,000. Payne stated on &ldquo;America Reports&rdquo; that elite young people, rather than the working class, were the ones who supported Mamdani after they believed they could make six figures right out of college.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:58\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"117610\" data-end=\"121550\">What I find interesting about this, particularly the screen you have before this with the affordability<\/span><\/span><span class=\"opacity-80 text-sm\" data-timestamp=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:02\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"121550\" data-end=\"126970\">stuff, the poorest people in New York City, people who dropped out of high school, people<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:07\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"126970\" data-end=\"129370\">with only high school diploma, they didn&rsquo;t vote for Mamdani,&rdquo; Payne said.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"opacity-80 text-sm\" data-timestamp=\"\">&nbsp;&ldquo;<\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:10\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"129830\" data-end=\"133310\">You know, it&rsquo;s being it&rsquo;s being characterized as, well, free, it was freebie stuff. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:14\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"133790\" data-end=\"139510\">This was an election about pampered, the most elite, pampered, entitled folks out there,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:20\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"139510\" data-end=\"143090\">recent college grads who thought they would walk into a six-figure job when they moved<\/span><\/span><span class=\"opacity-80 text-sm\" data-timestamp=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:23\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"143090\" data-end=\"144250\">to New York City, and they&rsquo;re not.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:25\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"144630\" data-end=\"148250\">The poor people who are struggling to make a day-to-day overwhelmingly voted for Cuomo.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:28\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"148390\" data-end=\"149470\">That&rsquo;s one of the ironies of this thing.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/u4\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script><\/p>\n<p>   <script> console.log(\"A\/B Test Video Player\"); 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New Yorkers earning between $100,000 and $199,999 supported Mamdani 55% to 37%, and Mamdani won those earning $200,000 and $299,999 by 49% to 44% against Cuomo.<\/p>\n<p>A plurality of voters who never attended college also supported Cuomo over Mamdani, 46% to 40%, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-beast-op-ed-frames-white-women-youngkin-voters-as-handmaidens-of-white-supremacy\/\" title=\"Daily Beast Op-Ed Frames White Women Youngkin Voters as &#039;Handmaidens of White Supremacy&#039;\">exit poll found<\/a>. Mamdani won 57% of voters who have either obtained a bachelor&rsquo;s or advanced degree, while Cuomo won 38% of those voters.<\/p>\n<p>A Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-voter-poll-change-candidate-mamdani-defeats-legacy-political-figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">poll<\/a> found that 64% of New Yorkers had a negative view of the city&rsquo;s economy, and 60% believed raising taxes would hurt the economy. Despite their opposition to raising taxes, this voter bloc largely voted for Mamdani, who has promised to raise taxes on the rich in order to fund his socialist policy proposals.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani campaigned on raising the minimum wage to $30 an hour, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hogg-confident-hell-be-vindicated-in-four-years-after-dnc-ouster-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Hogg confident he\u2019ll be \u2018vindicated in four years\u2019 after DNC ouster - Washington Examiner\">enacting government-run grocery stores<\/a> and buses and raising taxes on the wealthy. He also has proposed the establishment of a Department of Community Safety, which would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-florida-democrat-endorses-ron-desantis-says-too-much-is-on-the-line\/\" title=\"Top Florida Democrat Endorses Ron DeSantis, Says \u2018Too Much Is on the Line\u2019\">deploy mental health professionals<\/a> to handle non-violent 911 calls rather than police.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Kirk, the late Turning Point USA founder, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/11\/04\/charlie-kirk-guest-discussed-dangers-of-zohran-mamdanis-luxury-beliefs-in-hosts-final-long-form-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">discussed<\/a> the concept of &ldquo;luxury beliefs,&rdquo; which are elitist views that do not affect elites and hurt average Americans, during his last long-form interview. 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Exit polls revealed that Mamdani performed better among voters with incomes over $100,000 compared to those earning under $30,000. 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