Gorillas: Thanks for sharing this article - "Freedom Rider Asks To Give Peace A Chance - Peace Tax Fund Act Of 2013," Added the following comment in Forbes Magazine, I added it also as a reference to the WUaS 'Peace and Social Justice,' the 'Nonviolence,' and the 'Quakers',' wiki, Subject pages, And also to the WUaS 'Banking and Money' wiki page

Robert and Lisbeth,

Thanks for sharing this article - "Freedom Rider Asks To Give Peace A Chance - Peace Tax Fund Act Of 2013" ... http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterjreilly/2013/07/23/freedom-rider-asks-to-give-peace-a-chance-peace-tax-fund-act-of-2013/ . I added the following comment with some Peace and F/friendly, wiki, subject pages at WUaS to this Forbes' Magazine article in its comments.


"Thanks for this article about the Peace Tax Fund, Peter Reilly. I added it as a reference to World University and School here on the


Peace and Social Justice, wiki, Subject page -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies - as well as the -


Nonviolence, wiki, Subject page -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ahimsa_-_Nonharming_-_Nonviolence_-_To_avoid_violence - and the -


Quakers, wiki, Subject page -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Quakers_-_Religious_Society_of_Friends.


I also added this to the WUaS 'Banking and Money' wiki page -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Banking_and_Money -

since the US Department of Treasury calculated that this Peace Tax Fund will bring in revenues to the U.S. government.


Quaker-informed WUaS is editable, and is like Wikipedia with MIT OCW, with free, http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/audio-video-courses/ university degrees planned."


Thank you, again,
Scott MacLeod

http://scottmacleod.com/worlduniversityandschool.html"


Thank you so much for letting us know, and glad to be sharing information about peace tax questions. :)

With F/friendly regards,
Scott


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This article and the Peace Tax Fund are interesting examples of F/friends acting as witnesses to their consciences, - on the long-time Quaker issue of war tax resistance (like abolitionism), - to actually and innovatively change a law and a tax code, in the name of peace.

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