"a man calling himself 'beast' is bribing men and women to participate in unholy games" you would tell that to any arbitrary person in europe for centuries and they would not need any further convincing to say it was the doing of the Adversary

This is right. A thing folks are not really cognizant of is that a reason Mamdani is able to manage this so well is that our communities are so used to bearing unbearably dehumanizing levels of disrespect directly to our faces while still being polite, because we have to to be able to function.