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Ken Griffin asks why Americans think we can do socialism
Filed: May 02, 2026 at 12:02 AM ET
Summary: Hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin questioned Americans’ views on socialism after NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani targeted his penthouse.
WHO: Ken Griffin; Zohran Mamdani
WHAT: A public exchange over socialism and Griffin’s $238 million penthouse
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 3:34 PM ET
WHERE: New York City
WHY: Zohran Mamdani singled out Griffin’s ownership of a $238 million penthouse.
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