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A movement that advocates for the refusal to pay taxes that fund the military as a form of civil disobedience.
Yes: history offers multiple examples where tax refusal was grounded in moral or ethical objections and produced measurable effects—ranging from repeal or concession to broad political change—though o...
Stated opposition to “endless wars” and to using tax dollars for militarism became more prominent in U.S. public discourse during 2025, driven by visible expansion of U.S. military actions and by orga...
— the idea that taxpayers can refuse or redirect the portion of their taxes that funds the military — has an active advocacy history and proposed legislation but is not recognized in U.S. federal tax ...
Yes: under current IRS guidance “most income is taxable,” and that general rule applies to payments tied to protest activity unless a specific exclusion or exception applies . The agency treats receip...
A state cannot lawfully opt out of the federal tax-and-spending system without confronting the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, settled judicial interpretations that reject refusal-to-pay arguments, a...