People Who Oppose War Must Not Be Compelled to Pay for War
The world's governments
The right of conscientious objection to war must include the right not to pay for other people to engage in war or preparations for war. Tax laws must be made to reflect this right. We will collect here signatures from around the world in support of this position. And we will update here, as you inform us of them, a list of proposed legislation and active organizations advancing this agenda.
Canada: legislation, organization, useful information.
Germany: legislation, organization, useful information.
United Kingdom: legislation, organization, useful information.
United States: legislation, organization, useful information.
Conscience and Peace Tax International: organization, past legislation in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, UK, and US.
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The world's governments
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[Your Name]
People who oppose war, regardless of their religion or lack thereof, must have the right to direct their tax dollars to peaceful initiatives and not to war or preparations for war. We ask you to ensure that tax laws respect this right of conscientious objection.