{"id":985,"date":"2016-05-23T17:04:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T22:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/?p=985"},"modified":"2016-05-23T17:09:21","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T22:09:21","slug":"national-war-tax-resistance-conference-at-lansdowne-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/?p=985","title":{"rendered":"National War Tax Resistance Conference at Lansdowne Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lansdowne Friends Meeting and Lansdowne Friends School hosted a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nwtrcc.org\/\">national conference of conscientious war tax resisters<\/a>\u00a0the weekend of May 13-15.\u00a0 There were about 30 attendees \u2013 20 from around the country and 10 local. The conference included <!--more-->workshops of general interest as well as ones covering more specialized topics. The Meeting and Chester Quarter provided housing for all those requesting housing \u2013 17 attendees. Fran and I accommodated two in our little row house, from Oregon and North Carolina. I was the principle on-site host for the conference &#8212; a lot of work for Fran and me, but worth it. \u00a0For some of us, paying our government to enable killing in our name is not significantly different from doing the deed ourselves.\u00a0 Today our money is drafted for continual war and war preparations, not our bodies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lansdowne Friends Meeting and Lansdowne Friends School hosted a\u00a0national conference of conscientious war tax resisters\u00a0the weekend of May 13-15.\u00a0 There were about 30 attendees \u2013 20 from around the country and 10 local. The conference included<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peace","category-politics","category-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=985"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":988,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985\/revisions\/988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}