Posted on 04/12/2018 2:26:42 PM PDT by Rio
A federal judge has dismissed a felony tax evasion charge against a man who describes himself as a Christian who refuses to give money to the government to support abortion.
U.S. District Judge Michael W. Mosman ruled that the government's indictment failed to provide any evidence that Michael Bowman tried to conceal or mislead government officials by simply cashing his checks and keeping a low bank balance so tax collectors couldn't garnish his account to pay taxes.
(Excerpt) Read more at oregonlive.com ...
I hope that works. If so, that’s one way to inform the government that their actions are wrong.
Good. Every little bit of sand in the gears possible.
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Yep. Like endless wars.
Now...if everybody would do this.
What if you’re against war? You shouldn’t pay your taxes. BAD BAD BAD precedent.
Thoreau got his start the same way.
Henry David Thoreu said: “Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.”
Not the point
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