They’re venti mad.
Socialist superstars Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday joined striking Starbucks workers in Brooklyn — hours after outgoing Hizzoner Eric Adams unveiled a $39 million settlement for baristas’ lost wages.
Speaking from the picket line outside a Gowanus Starbucks, Mamdani tied the coffee chain union’s wider strike to his campaign’s — and incoming City Hall’s — focus on affordability and elevating the lives of downtrodden workers.
“Because all of us are united in the belief that we must build in New York where every worker can live a life of decency,” he said. “We must build a New York where our words do not ring hollow.
“As we say that this is a union town, and we must build a New York where the workers who power it are able to afford to

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