Socialist Zohran Mamdani admits he might need plan B as it's still unclear how he would fund $10B agenda

Socialist mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani admitted Monday he might need another plan to fund his $10 billion freebie-filled agenda if he can’t score tax hikes on the ultra-wealthy and corporations.

Mamdani, during a campaign event on affordability in Queens, repeated that soaking the rich is the “most straightforward and productive way” to pay for free buses, city-owned grocery stores and his other feel-good proposals as questions remain about where the cash would actually come from.

But the proud democratic socialist added that paying for the programs is more important than how the money is raised.

“If this money is funded by the additional taxes or it’s funded by a better-than-expected (tax) assessment, or it’s funded by a pot of money that wasn’t previously spoken about, or saving