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 not allow him to pay for the US war machine. He knows that breaking the law will bring retribution from the government, and he accepts the consequences of his actions. In fact, he's begging for their retaliation as his family and neighbors worry about his safety.
Director: Alex Zhort
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Cast
- Larry Bassett - himself
Original Language: en
Keywords
taxes, tax protestor, defiance
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pacifist about?
- 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 not allow him to pay for the US war machine. He knows that breaking the law will bring retribution from the government, and he accepts the consequences of his actions. In fact, he's begging for their retaliation as his family and neighbors worry about his safety.
- Who directed The Pacifist?
- The Pacifist was directed by Alex Zhort.
- Who stars in The Pacifist?
- The Pacifist stars Larry Bassett.
- How long is The Pacifist?
- The Pacifist has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is The Pacifist?
- The Pacifist is a Documentary film.