Taxes

Tax Day 2012 Flyer KCMO

Flyer for April 17 Tax Day Demonstration and Parade, 4:00 to 5:30pm, starting at 12th and Main Streets, KCMO (arrive by 3:30pm).

The action will will focus on three tax dodging corporations who pay no taxes! One of the corporations we will visit is among the top 20 Pentagon Contractor. Action will include street theater, the delivery of overdue tax bills, leafleting, vigiling and more.

Email or call to let us know you can come? afsckc@afsc.org or 816 931-5256.

Tax Day Demonstration in Kansas City

Kansas City tax event 4-12-11

Kansas City tax event 4-12-11

AFSC staff and volunteers in Kansas City unfurl a 30-foot banner depicting the federal budget, 60% of which goes toward the military. View a slideshow of the event.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 4:00am

The demonstration will be from 4:00 to 5:30pm (arrive by 3:30pm).

Kansas Citians Call for New Budget Priorities

Kansas City tax event 4-12-11

Kansas City tax event 4-12-11

AFSC staff and volunteers in Kansas City unfurl a 30-foot banner depicting the federal budget, 60% of which goes toward the military. View a slideshow of the event.

As part of the Global Day of Action on Military Spending on April 12, AFSC staff and volunteers in Kansas City organized a vigil and demonstration calling for a reduction in the excessive military budget and the funding of human needs and job creation.

1/2 pg Flyer-Our Tax$ for Human Need

1/2 page flyer for April 12 Our Tax$ for Human Need - Not Wars and Greed Demonstration

Tax Day Demonstration in Des Moines

Monday, April 18, 2011 - 4:00pm

BANK OF AMERICA, PAY YOUR TAXES! WE DO!

Federal Budget from the Ground Up

A Commentary by Arnie Alpert

President Obama’s budget proposal, released today, will touch off Washington-centric squabbles over proper levels of federal spending and taxing.  Snooze-inducing terms like “continuing resolutions,”  “discretionary spending,” and “entitlement spending” will dominate political debates all the way through the presidential caucus/primary season to the 2012 election.

Create Jobs, Cut Military Spending to Address Deficit

This op-ed first appeared in the Concord Sunday Monitor

November 14, 2010

Budget advice for Gregg; For cuts, look to military spending

 Arnie Alpert

 To U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg:

Where Do Your Tax Dollars Go?

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Listen to a recall open breifing call on the U.S. budget, with Jo Comerford from National Priorities Project.

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