She wants to pay more taxes on her million-dollar inheritance

Ms Marlene Engelhorn argued that these unearned fortunes should be democratically allocated by the state. PHOTO: NYTIMES
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Ms Marlene Engelhorn, who inherited tens of millions from her late grandmother recently, wants to pay huge taxes on her inheritance.

“The dream scenario is I get taxed,” said the co-founder of a group called Tax Me Now.

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