Links to sites Picket Line readers may enjoy

Articles by me, hosted elsewhere

• Redirecting one’s own taxes as an effective altruism method LessWrong, 13 November 2023
• Notes on Virtues LessWrong (ongoing)
• “Can You Keep War Bonds Out of Your Socially-Responsible Investments?” War Tax Talk, 3 September 2020
• “Aristotle’s Guide to Anarchy” Medium, 10 December 2019
• “The Existentialist Trolley Problem” Medium, 28 March 2017
• “Do war tax resisters end up overpaying when the IRS adds interest and penalties?” War Tax Talk, 17 February 2016
• “Protecting War Tax Resistance Strengthens Antiwar Movement” Waging Nonviolence, 11 February 2016
• “How Quaker War Tax Resistance Came and Went, Twice” Friends Journal, February 2016
• “Please Don’t Vote. It’s Worse than Worthless. There Are Alternatives.” Stigmergy, 14 August 2015
• “Hong Kong Occupy Activists Take Up Tax Resistance” More Than a Paycheck, February 2015
• “The one-man revolution (the only one that’s coming)” The Moon Magazine, 30 November 2014
• “Give Your Taxes to the Solidarity Economy” War Tax Talk, 10 September 2014
• “A Sharing Economy is Growing in Spain — with Tax Resistance and Economic Disobedience” Occupy.com, 16 April 2014
• “Comprehensive Disobedience: Occupying the Sharing Economy in Spain” Shareable, 9 April 2014
• “Military and Tax Resisters Meet at 14^th International Conference” More Than a Paycheck, April 2013
• “Simplify Your Path to Abundance” Popular Resistance, 20 December 2013
• “Revolution, One by One” More Than a Paycheck, August 2012
• “How to Not Pay Taxes” Shareable, 17 April 2012
• “Northern California war tax resisters support Cindy Sheehan in her IRS noncooperation” Indybay, 8 April 2012
• “War resistance through taxes and frugality” Early Retirement Extreme, 14 September 2011
• “Buying My Life Back by Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is” New Escapologist, March 2010
• “From Complicity to Simplicity” Simple Living News, March 2010
• “Frugal Living as a Form of Tax Resistance” Frugal For Life, 14 May 2008
• “The Appeal of War Tax Resistance” More Than a Paycheck, February 2008
• “Your War Doesn’t Fit Into My Budget” Simple Living News, January 2007
• Confronting the Tax Collector” More Than a Paycheck, October 2006
• “Review of today’s civil disobedience at Bechtel” Indybay, 9 August 2006
• “You’d be surprised how easy it is to stop paying war taxes” Indybay, 26 September 2003

Tax resistance

• National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee
• War Tax Resistance through Low Income / Simple Living
• “War Tax Resistance Made Simple” AlterNet, 9 April 2003

Thoreau

• Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience)
• Slavery in Massachusetts
• Thoreau on John Brown
• Life Without Principle
• Excerpts from Thoreau’s journals concerning political philosophy
• Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum
• Reform and the Reformers
• Herald of Freedom
• The Service
• Paradise (to be) Regained
• excerpts from A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
• excerpts from Natural History of Massachusetts
• Sir Walter Raleigh
• Thomas Carlyle and His Works
• Excerpts from Thoreau’s juvenilia
• The Theory, Practice, and Influence of Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience by Lawrence Rosenwald

Other inspiring essays

• Direct Action by Voltairine de Cleyre
• No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority by Lysander Spooner
• Voluntary Resistance by Carl Watner
• Against All Odds by Adam Hochschild, Mother Jones

Blogs I like

• Astral Codex Ten
• War Tax Talk
• TaxProf Blog
• Reason
• Radical Personal Finance
• Living Nonviolence
• Rad Geek People’s Daily
• The Libertarian Labyrinth
• Early Retirement Extreme
• The Broken Rifle
• Living Freedom
• LessWrong
• Voluntaryist.com