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# Who's Paying for the Discounts in Mamdani's City-Run Grocery Stores?

**Source:** Unknown  
**Published:** July 28, 2026  
**Original:** https://reason.com/2026/07/28/whos-paying-for-the-discounts-in-mamdanis-city-run-grocery-stores/  

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## Overview

This week, Mamdani announced his city-run grocery stores will sell core goods at a 30 percent discount.

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