War Tax Resistance Discussed on Podcasts
Flipping the Tables “War Tax Resistance (with Lincoln Rice)” Flipping the Tables is a podcast about Catholics working for peace and justice. In the July 2026 podcast they discuss the long tradition of people of conscience refusing to pay taxes to support the military. Since the genocide in Gaza, more people are choosing this path. Lincoln Rice, coordinator of the National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee speaks about the group’s dedication to providing information about the hows and whys of tax resistance.
Full Access Redacted “The Man Who Refused to Pay Taxes for 50 Years (Ed Hedemann)” In the April 2026 podcast they discuss how Ed’s war tax resistance began during the Vietnam War, when Ed made the decision to resist the draft and ultimately refuse to financially support war through taxation. He shares the real consequences he’s faced, including IRS pressure, asset seizures, court battles, and decades of scrutiny.
Open Wounds Podcast “Tax Striking with Chrissy Kirchhoefer” In the March 2026 podcast they discuss the mechanics of how individuals can resist paying taxes that fund militarism, and the importance of community support.
The Civil Disobedient Podcast “Long Term Tax Striking with NWTRCC” In the March 2026 podcast they discuss the mechanics of how individuals can resist paying taxes that fund militarism with NWTRCC Coordinator Lincoln Rice.
Around the Way Curls Podcast “Money, Morals & Culture featuring NWTRCC” May 2024 podcast with Chrissy Kirchhoefer discussing war tax resistance in its various forms, the motivations behind it, the power of collective action and the importance of community support.
Market Place: “The Rise of (Tax) Resistance” An April 15, 2024 podcast briefly talks about war tax resisters and tax protesters, though they use different terminology.
The Take Podcast (Al Jazeera): “How Much of Americans’ Tax Money Funds War?” An April 2024 podcast that mentions war tax resistance, but focuses more on the absurd amount of money the US pays for war.
Blackbird Radio Podcast: “War Tax Resistance, NWTRCC, and the Renaissance.” A January 2024 podcast, which uses business, art, media, spirituality, and STEM to fight corruption, highlight hope, and guide humanity toward a world that makes sense.
Fresno Center for Nonviolence – Stir it Up (National) – Interview with NWTRCC Coordinator Lincoln Rice about War Tax Resistance (April 13, 2022)
Tax Chats Podcast: “The War Tax Resister: A Conversation with Lincoln Rice.” A February 2022 podcast with accounting professors who teach at universities in North Carolina.
Shut Up & Play Podcast, Interview with WTR Karl Meyer about WTR Athlete Eroseanna Robinson (July 2021).
Simple Living Works! Podcast — redmoonsong, Simple Living War Tax Resister, Episode 67 (April 14, 2016)
More WTR Videos
Veterans for Peace advisory board member Matthew Hoh’s talk at the St. Louis, MO gathering, May 2017
Activist Cindy Sheehan’s talk at the Asheville, N.C., gathering, May 2013
San Francisco attorney J. Tony Serra’s talk at the war tax resistance gathering in Oakland (May 2011)
NYU Student Video with interviews of War Tax Resisters (Dec. 2009)
Other Short Videos of War Tax Resisters as they explain why they refuse to pay for war, how they do it, dealing with fear of the IRS, and the empowerment of resisting taxes for war from 2005 plus bonus clip of Joan Baez in 1964 announcing her refusal to pay for the Vietnam War.