Comment on Tax strike?

SolidShake@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Zorque@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  “Hey HR, can I change my tax election to 0? Thanks!”

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  • thespcicifcocean@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Actually, yeah. Just tell her you need to amend your witholding

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  • SolidShake@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    You need a probably reason to exempt your taxes. Otherwise you will owe the IRS an ass ton of money. I also don’t mind paying taxes as I use the library and postal services regularly

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    • kbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Well yeah. If you don’t pay them then you’d owe them, but so would millions of others.

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      • SolidShake@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Millions already do lol

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    • Zorque@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Then why did you ask about stopping?

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      • SolidShake@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I didn’t …

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• Artisian@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  For payroll tax you can pressure your employer and/or claim an election that’s smaller than is real. For sales tax, you can replace some purchases with barter (and refuse to buy other things).

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