Recent Blog Posts
The president, his taxes and the resistance
“The I.R.S. Should Go After Trump” was a headline on an op-ed piece in the New York Times that jumped out at me the other day. In part I’m always interested in articles about the IRS, and it did impart...Continue reading→
Taxing Wars and BDS against the US
A new book by professor and former Air Force officer Sarah E. Kreps, Taxing Wars: The American Way of War Finance and the Decline of Democracy, argues that the decline of the war tax has a lot to do with...Continue reading→
Breaking from Compliance
By Ilene Roizman A year ago, committing to tax resistance felt like jumping off a cliff. There had been a three-year period a few years prior when circumstances allowed me to work so little I wasn’t required to file, and...Continue reading→
Jan Passion 2018
16 April 2018 Dear good people at the IRS, Enclosed is my 1040-V Payment Voucher for my 2017 taxes. You will find a check in the amount of $1,268 due for self-employment tax (social security tax). You will note that...Continue reading→
