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Fact check: Is Mamdani introducing Arabic numerals to New York schools? (www.newsweek.com)
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Another post from betting market company Polymarket read: "BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani to require all New York elementary school students to learn Arabic numerals." The post has almost 14 million views.

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[–] 2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Hear me out, maybe base 10 isn't the best counting system. Base 6 or 12 could be pretty nice. Not worth Nazis being in charge, but could be a nice change of pace.

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