Florida Commemorates Victims of Communism Day as NYC Residents Put together to Flee From Mamdani’s Reign

[ad_1] Ron DeSantis, governor of the free state of Florida, took a pointed jab at New York Metropolis Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani throughout remarks commemorating Victims of Communism Day on Friday.

Victims of Communism Day was established within the Sunshine State in 2022, however takes on particular which means this yr following Mamdani's victory within the election earlier this week.

An acceptable state nickname for one that wishes to solid daylight on the lethal perils of Communism, lengthy suppressed by an schooling system that helped ship ignorant voters to Mamdani in droves.

"We keep in mind the 100 million killed by the hands of Marxist-Leninist regimes and laud those that bravely fought to interrupt free from communism," DeSantis (R) wrote on X. "We should make sure that younger individuals recognize the destructiveness of communist ideology."

Other than being merely a day to commemorate the hundreds of thousands of victims of a lethal political and financial ideology, it is a chance to teach. The invoice, signed into regulation by DeSantis in 2022, directs colleges to develop complete instruction on the historical past of communism starting with the 2026–2027 college yr.

"We should guarantee the scholars be taught the teachings of historical past, acknowledge the destructiveness of Marxism—Leninism, and recognize the founding rules of the American republic," the governor mentioned in an announcement.

At this time within the state of Florida it's Victims of Communism Day.

We keep in mind the 100 million killed by the hands of Marxist-Leninist regimes and laud those that bravely fought to interrupt free from communism.

We should make sure that younger individuals recognize the destructiveness of…

— Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) November 7, 2025 READ MORE: Watch - Reporter Confronts Hakeem Jeffries About Mamdani Being Way forward for the Democrat Get together

There Had been Some Extra Troubling Points of That Mamdani Victory Speech

Sadly, information of the destructiveness of communism has been misplaced on Mamdani voters, whether or not out of sheer ignorance or willful ignorance. DeSantis highlighted the importance of Victims of Communism Day in mild of current occasions.

"We simply had a man elected in New York Metropolis—elected the mayor," he mentioned at a speech observing the solemn day. "You understand, I got here as much as the rostrum and I quoted Ronald Reagan, he got here as much as the rostrum and quoted a man named Eugene V. Debs, who was a communist."

RedState reporter Nick Arama highlighted Mamdani's "troubling" victory speech that talked about Debs, a well-known socialist who was arrested in 1918 beneath the Espionage Act and sentenced to 10 years in federal jail, earlier than having his sentence commuted by President Warren Harding.

“The solar could have set over our metropolis this night,” Mamdani mentioned to supporters. “However as Eugene Debs as soon as mentioned, ‘I can see the daybreak of a greater day for humanity.’”

The irony right here is that the communist's reign is about to plunge town that by no means sleeps right into a darkish hellscape.

Historic estimates attribute roughly 100 million deaths to communist regimes within the twentieth century, together with 20 million beneath Stalin's Soviet Union, 65 million beneath Mao's China, and hundreds of thousands extra in Cambodia, North Korea, and Jap Europe.

Florida is aware of the scourge all too nicely.

The communist regime in Cuba has inflicted struggling by systematic human rights abuses, together with political repression, arbitrary detentions, and suppression of free speech. To not point out power financial stagnation marked by shortages and poverty which have pushed mass humanitarian crises, and pushed these fleeing the oppression to Florida's shores.

"I can not consider a spot on this nation that has a extra instinctive understanding of the hazards of communism than we now have in our South Florida communities," DeSantis mentioned.

New York Metropolis residents did not appear to understand these fundamental details on Election Day. And now, individuals relocating to Florida will not simply be coming from Cuba. Almost a million residents have indicated that they'd "undoubtedly" flee New York Metropolis now that Mamdani shall be in cost .

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