I have not thought of this before, but it makes sense. Out of all the things we expect our government to do with our taxpayer's money (of which there are so many that are silly), why should we be complicit in financing conduct that is patently unconstitutional? This sounds like a good means of checking the government.

Tax Day was yesterday, but there is always another year, and another year.

https://reason.com/2026/04/15/trumps-illegal-war-in-iran-is-financed-by-your-taxes-thats-a-good-reason-to-stop-paying-them/

#checksAndBalances #civilDisobedience #Iran #IranWar #taxation #taxResistance

Your taxes fund Trump’s illegal Iran war. That’s a reason to stop paying.

If Congress will not use the power of the purse to restrain a lawless administration and an illegal war, then it's up to the public.

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The problem we have with managing our economies effectively is gross misunderstanding as to the nature of #currency and #taxation, why they exist, and how they ought to function.

It is not the rate which is so important as upon *what* we actually levy taxes.

#Taxes should not fall upon productive effort or #capital investment, but should be levied solely upon fixed resources which rightfully belong to all, the ownership and monopolization of which enables #rentseeking.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SMlSqEpfCc

MMT v neoliberalism: there is only one winner

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Thousands of farms are 'boarded shut' due to 'outdated' tax rules, Ontario farmer says
Farmers in southern Ontario are fighting for a change to the Income Tax Act, so that inheriting nieces and nephews are included in tax deferrals. They say it will help keep farms across Canada open.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/farming-income-tax-act-agriculture-ontario-9.7159753?cmp=rss
Thousands of farms are 'boarded shut' due to 'outdated' tax rules, says Mount Forest farmer
Farmers in southern Ontario are fighting for a change to the Income Tax Act, so that inheriting nieces and nephews are included in tax deferrals. They say it will help keep farms across Canada open.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/farming-income-tax-act-agriculture-ontario-9.7159753?cmp=rss
Guyana's Government Denies Reports and Says Gas to Energy Project is Advancing: The Guyana government has dismissed as erroneous, media reports that it had secretly paid US$80 million to a contractor after it had lost a matter in arbitration involving the multi-billion-dollar gas to energy project.
👉 OGEL Energy Law and Policy Journal Special Issue on Regulation of #Petroleum Development in #Guyana - free excerpt
https://www.ogel.org/journal-browse-issues-toc.asp?key=85
#Contracts #Offshore #Taxationhttps://www.caribbeantoday.com/sections/business-blog/guyana-s-government-denies-reports-and-says-gas-to-energy-project-is-advancing?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
OGEL 2 (2020) - Regulation of Petroleum Development in Guyana | OGEL Journal

Daria Shapovalova & Aaron Cooper organised a conference in May 2019 (London, UK) and now follow up with this special issue addressing some of the more

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Jake, mate, fuel excise doesn’t directly “supply funding for road upgrades, repairs & other transport infrastructure” and hasn’t for years. It goes straight to consolidated revenue. Stop spreading disinformation. #auspol #EVs #renewables #RoadUserTax #taxation www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04...

Minister casts doubt on road u...
Minister casts doubt on road user tax over concerns it could hurt EV uptake

A new tax on road users, including electric vehicles, has been cast into doubt by the transport minister, who says now may not be the time for it.

Is Canada's 'Netflix tax' worth the hassle it's getting from the U.S.?
As U.S. lawmakers press the White House to examine whether Canada's Online Streaming Act is an unfair trade practice — and retaliate if necessary — CBC's The House speaks to experts about whether the bill is worth all the hassle and why it's generated so much controversy.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/online-streaming-act-streamers-canada-netflix-tax-tariffs-trump-9.7159752?cmp=rss
A simple plan for wealth redistribution - billionaires make bank and you lose your savings:
#trump #trumpstein #trumpsteinclass #trumpcrimefamily #tariffs #taxes #taxation #tax #wealthredistribution #corrupt #corruption
[Je signe ✍️] Pétition pour taxer les super-profits pétroliers

Alors que la population subit de plein fouet la hausse des prix des carburants, Total et les multinationales des énergies fossiles dégagent des bénéfices faramineux. Signez notre pétition pour une taxation unitaire des super-profits pétroliers permettant d'éviter qu'ils soient déclarés dans des paradis fiscaux.

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