r/PoursTea • Timendi Causa Est Nescire • Sep 09 '26

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Mamdani's ex-rival comes to his defense.

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u/The_Autarch Sep 09 '26

he wants to solve the rat problem in NYC by releasing a ton of feral cats.

tbf, this would probably actually work.

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u/yrthegood1staken Sep 09 '26

Technically, global nuclear war would solve global warming, but I don't think that makes it a good idea.

Not to mention that cats would likely find plenty of other food and wouldn't actually solve the rat problem.

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u/ABSNegativeOne Sep 09 '26

so they'd help get rid of trash too! SCORE

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u/AikaGranzchesta Sep 09 '26

It would also destroy whatever other wildlife exists in the city, especially birds.