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RT Connor Boyack 📚 (@cboyack)New York City's socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani has now proposed making all city buses fare-free.The cost: $800 million per year. The funding source? TBD. Which in govt. speak means: you.It's the socialist playbook in its purest form:Step 1: Promise something "free"Step 2: Find out it costs hundreds of millionsStep 3: Demand someone else pay for itStep 4: When it fails, blame capitalismHere's what a free market approach looks like: if bus transit is so valuable, riders will pay f ...