Poplar Catholic Bishop Robert Barron sharply criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inaugural pledge to replace “the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism,” calling collectivism responsible for over 100 million deaths last century and “disastrous” in modern regimes like Venezuela and Cuba.
In response to these remarks, Barron invoked Catholic teaching, which emphasizes market economies based on human dignity. Conservatives, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, echoed these concerns about the loss of rights under collectivist ideologies.
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