NWTRCC Publications & Resources


More Than a Paycheck

NWTRCC’s Bimonthly Newsletter

Subscriptions are $15/year for your own complete illustrated paper copies. More Than a Paycheck

Read from June 2009 issue
with these stories:

Click here to download a PDF of the June issue

Past Issues


Practical War Tax Resistance Series

Many of these booklets can be read here or downloaded from this page. They can also be ordered in printed form from the NWTRCC office. $1 each or 50¢ for bulk orders of 5 or more.

Practical War Tax Resistance #1
Practical War Tax Resistance #2
Practical War Tax Resistance #3
Practical War Tax Resistance #4
Practical War Tax Resistance #5
Practical War Tax Resistance #6
Practical War Tax Resistance #7

Books, Pamphlets, Brochures,
Posters, Cards, Buttons

Updated August 2003. Please send a donation for postage when you place an order.

Books

War Tax Resistance:
A Guide to Withholding Your Support from the Military

(Fifth Edition, March 2003)
The most comprehensive guide to WTR, including philosophical and political questions, information on the federal budget, the history of WTR, personal WTR stories, methods, consequences, international WTR, WTR organizing, and more. 144 pp. ($15 each plus $3 media mail or $5 first class)
War Tax Resisters and the Internal Revenue Service
(October 2008)
An outline of IRS practice and procedure specific to war tax resistance, including legal resources. ($2.50 each)

Pamphlets/Booklets

What Is NWTRCC?
Describes the history, structure, and services provided by the National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee. (free)
Why and How to Refuse to Pay for War
An introductory pamphlet on the motivations, methods, and consequences of WTR. (15¢ each; affiliates 12¢)
War Tax Resistance at a Glance
Concise answers to frequently asked questions about WTR, updated in March 2004. ($2 each; $1 affiliates) This is also available for free download in Acrobat PDF (File size about 253kB).
Refusing the Federal Telephone Tax
Explains history of telephone war tax resistance with details on how and why we resist and redirect this federal tax. (15¢ each; affiliates 12¢). This is also available for free download in Acrobat PDF (8.5″×11″ paper size)
Creating a Nonviolent World Through War Tax Resistance
Suggests WTR as one way to work toward a world without violence. (15¢ each; affiliates 12¢)
Are You Praying for Peace But Still Paying for War?
A Christian Perspective
Looks at war tax resistance as a Christian witness and tradition and suggests other material to read. (15¢ each; affiliates 12¢)
Where Your Income Tax Money Really Goes
War Resisters League pie chart flyer based on the federal budget, updated annually. (10¢ each)
Why Isn’t Everyone Who’s for Peace a War Tax Resister?
Answers to Common Questions
Covers frequently asked questions. Designed for outreach in peace community to people who have heard of war tax resistance. (15¢ each; affiliates 12¢) This is also available for free download in Acrobat PDF (241kB)
Peace Tax Return
Use this simple form to protest war taxes each year on or before April 15. Single copies free; Bulk copies 10¢ each plus postage from the NWTRCC office.
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau’s famous essay. Muste Inst. Series ($1.50 each)
Some Writings on War Tax Resistance
Nice collection of short pieces — stories, poems, letters. Includes Allen Ginsberg, Pete Seeger, Juanita Nelson. Muste Inst. Series ($1.50 each)
A Matter of Freedom
Classic essay by Juanita Nelson, first published in Liberation magazine in 1960. ($1.50 each)

Card/Notice

Telephone Tax Return Card
Telephone Tax Return Card/Notice
One side is a monthly return card to send in with your phone bill, the other contains a message, suitable for posting, about telephone tax resistance, on card stock. (10¢ each) Click to download an Acrobat PDF version of the phone card (3-up on a sheet), or click on the image.

Resource packet

War Tax Alternative Fund Resource Packet
Material on how to start and maintain an alternative fund or escrow account ($2)
Employer’s Worksheet for Developing
A Policy on War Tax Resistance
To assist employers in drafting a policy related to war tax resistance ($1)

Posters

Click here to see posters and pricing

Contact list

War Tax Resistance Network
A listing of contacts for local information, as well as WTR counselors, groups and alternative funds. (Free)

Bumpersticker

If You Want Peace, Stop Paying for War!
11⅜″×2⅞″, blue ink on white ($1 each)

Buttons

$1 each
1¾″ button
Thoreau image with text: “Don’t Pay War Taxes”
$2 each
2¼” buttons (black text on various background colors)
“Ask Me About Resisting War Taxes”
“Let them march all they want as long as they pay their taxes” —Alexander Haig
“Consider… War Tax Resistance”
“Don’t Pay War Taxes”


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