Sen. John Fetterman during the sixth installment of The Senate Project moderated by Fox News anchor Shannon Bream at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate on June 2, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
Mamdani denied to NBC News that he is a communist, instead preferring "democratic socialist."
In a clip from "The Faulkner Focus," Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Seattle Democrat and prominent progressive, said the current economic system is "not working for the majority of Americans anymore."
"This world that we've inherited is not sustainable to human life. And there has to be a better way of doing things."
In Croatia, the current political system was preceded by Josip Tito’s oppressive communist regime, which ruled from World War II through the 1980s and swiftly crushed dissent.
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After Tito’s death in 1980, the country began to slowly democratize and by 1989, multi-party elections were held.
By contrast, its current prime minister is Andrej Plenković, who is considered a conservative, pro-NATO and pro-market leader.
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