Opinion

Protester holding a sign reading RESIST

If the US were to cut Social Security benefits to qualified individuals, is the social contract of civil obedience broken?

February 3, 2025

An OPINION by John Adams – Photo credit Lara Jameson If the government were to cut off Social Security benefits to qualified recipients while still enforcing tax collection, the argument for tax resistance would take on additional ethical, political, and legal dimensions.  How could continuing to pay taxes be justified? Ethical & Political Argument for Tax Resistance 1. Breach […]

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