Category Archives: IRS

Remembering Dr. King 50 Years Later

Posted on April 6, 2018 by soitgoes1984

“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death” On April 4th, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. publicly spoke out against the war in … Continue reading →

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March For Women

Posted on January 19, 2018 by soitgoes1984

The President isn’t the disease he is but a symptom. The disease is not new, it is not worse now than it was a couple of years ago or a couple of decades ago or a couple of centuries ago. … Continue reading →

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The Chorus

Posted on April 14, 2017 by soitgoes1984

Sticks and stones leave bombed out homes the chorus always sings but they keep paying their taxes shocked at what the future brings.

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My letter to the IRS: War Tax Resistance

Posted on April 19, 2015 by soitgoes1984

The following is the letter I mailed to the IRS a few days before tax day about my reasons for not paying federal income tax. This is the first year since leaving the military that I have had taxable income, … Continue reading →

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