Larry Bassett

Larry Bassett, a pacifist who lives in downtown Lynchburg, Bassett said he refuses to pay $128,000 in federal taxes owed by resent deadline, citing Henry David Thoreau, the 19th century philosopher who wrote the pamphlet “Civil Disobedience.

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The Pacifist (2018)

On April 18th, 2017, Larry Bassett refused to pay federal income taxes on over $1 Million, becoming the top tax resister in US history. In his defiance, he wrote letters to U.S. government agencies and representatives, announcing that his conscience will n ...

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