Tax Day Rally for Peace and Our Future

(Boston) April 15 – Local activists and community leaders rallying to move tax dollars from the Pentagon to Human Needs at Home!

WHEN and WHERE:

Saturday, April 15th

12pm in Downtown Crossing (350 Washington St. Boston, MA 02109)

11am on Greenfield Common, 14 Court Sq. Greenfield, MA, 01301

WHO:

Speakers in Boston will include State Representative Mike Connolly; Michael Kane, Mass. Alliance of HUD Tenants; Lady Lawrence Carty, Housing=Health, and more; with music from singer/songwriter Ben Grosscup.

Speakers in Greenfield will include: War Tax Resisters; Aaron Falbel; Betsy Corner for Randy Kehler; Merri Ansara for Mass. Peace Action; and Eric Wasileski, Veterans for Peace, with music from: Tom Neilson & Lynn Waldron; The Raging Grannies; Annie Hassett.

OUR MESSAGE:

As Tax Day approaches, almost all Americans understand their responsibilities to pay income taxes to the Federal Government. But very few of us know that more than half of those taxes will be spent on weapons, wars and military costs.

This Needs to Change!