Liberal Podcaster Has a Big Problem With How

Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched a pied-à-terre tax, claiming he was going after the “richest of the rich” to guarantee they paid their “fair share.” It was bought as only making use of to non-primary residences price over $5 million. 

That coverage was unhealthy, and as we famous, how they’ve gone about it was also problematic. They put out a searchable database of 960,000 people/residences that was reported as people who could possibly be subject to tax. 

As we reported, that created a backlash because it revealed people’s names with addresses, and some thought it amounted to doxing and put people in hazard. Also, it included people’s major residences, when it is only supposed to apply to non-primary residences. It also included residences below the edge, and it clearly did not embrace just the “richest of the rich.”

READ MORE:  What a Mess: Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax List Is Already Causing Big Problems

What in the Actual? Mamdani Doxxes NYC’s Wealthy by Publishing Their Names and Addresses

That justifiably upset a lot of people, among them liberal podcaster Scott Galloway, who had been supportive of the tax. Galloway let unfastened on the listing on Kara Swisher’s podcast, Pivot. “I’ve been doxed,” he claimed. 

Scott Galloway is upset about being ‘doxed’ after he supported Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax:

“He’s taken a legitimate source of tax revenue, and he’s turning it into a wanted poster.”

“What is the upside here? Why is he doing this?”

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— Western Lensman (@WesternLensman) August 1, 2026

Galloway proceeded to read out the definition of doxing as “’publishing private identifying information to expose someone to public pressure or harm without their consent,’” and said that while he’s a fan of the tax, he isn’t a fan of how the listing has change into a “wanted poster” for property house owners.

“He’s taken a legitimate source of tax revenue, and he’s turning it into a wanted poster,” he said of Mamdani’s tax listing. “The question I would have is, other than trying to identify and imply these people have done something wrong — and then, 18 months after a healthcare CEO was executed in the street, published the list — what is the upside here? Why is he doing this?”

Galloway then lamented that this was “playing into the worst fears about him,” and “making it harder for all progressives.” Ya assume? Maybe because it tells us precisely how radical Mamdani and his ilk are? 

“He’s implying we’ve done something wrong because we’re successful,” Galloway then added. “New York is the last place you want to demonize success.”

Um, has Galloway regarded at what the leftists do currently? They’re always demonizing success and wealthy people. It’s a function, not a bug, of what they do. Now he realizes the issue – when it comes back to chew him.

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) President James Whelan said in an interview with Fox News Digital (linked above) that they had objected to the tax, realizing it might be difficult to implement. 

“The fact that so many owners appear to be receiving inaccurate notices raises serious questions about the City’s readiness to administer the program. Even we did not expect implementation to be this flawed.”

After all the spit hit the spam on this, Mamdani said, “The tax property roll that was posted last week is a reflection of all properties across New York City, not a reflection of those specifically that the pied-à-terre tax will be levied upon.” They also said that they commonly publish the tax rolls. 

But that wasn’t how it was laid out. Plus, they put a big flag on it, hence the angst of Galloway and many others. 

Editor’s Note: New York City is now dealing with the results of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist takeover.

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