Americans for Tax Reform: Mamdani Wants to Stick New Yorkers With World's Highest Death Tax
March 14, 2026
March 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by John Kartch:
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Mamdani Wants to Stick New Yorkers with World's Highest Death Tax
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed a 50% death tax rate.
Combined with the federal rate of 40%, and after accounting for deductibility, New Yorkers will face a combined federal-state Death Tax rate of 70%. The highest in the world.
Mamdani wants to . . .
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Mamdani Wants to Stick New Yorkers with World's Highest Death Tax
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed a 50% death tax rate.
Combined with the federal rate of 40%, and after accounting for deductibility, New Yorkers will face a combined federal-state Death Tax rate of 70%. The highest in the world.
Mamdani wants to . . .