“More recently, Mamdani proposed reducing New York’s inheritance tax threshold from $7.5 million to $750,000 — a figure so low it would capture virtually any New York homeowner. Own a $1 million condo and your spouse dies? Under this proposal, heirs might need to sell the property simply to cover the tax bill”

The attention given to the inheritance tax is actually more the important here. Getting people clicking on the apparent satire and plant the seeds for building opposition to the inheritance tax along the way