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Some Taxpayers Grow Tired of Paying for War

Kenneth Rapoza | Standard-Times | April 21, 2002

"A quiet, but growing number of taxpayers say they have had enough. 'I absolutely feel like I am paying for this war on terrorism,' said Westport resident Deana Chase. 'Part of my tax dollars is going to buy the missiles that don't necessarily kill soldiers or terrorists, but target innocent adults and children. I have a problem with that.' " [more]

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This website is a tribute to Why War?, one of the nation's first and most innovative post-9/11 student antiwar organizations. Born on October 22, 2001 at Swarthmore College, we were a handful of freshmen and sophmores who vocally opposed the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. And now, seven years later, we are retiring this website as we focus our efforts on new directions. We hope that it continues to serve future activists and we remain confident that humanity is on the verge birthing a better world.