Of course local & regional groups and establishments can be flawed, you are correct that most are, some greatly so. However the OP's point was that someone who

Of course local & regional groups and establishments can be flawed, you are correct that most are, some greatly so. However the OP's point was that someone who is anti-tax (or just wants some accountability and transparency) is "obviously" both anti-community and anti-society. I'm simply saying that being deeply invested in one's community via direct participation in, and/or contributing to, any of a number of local outlets and groups, is not incompatible with frustration regarding the lack of control over the use of one's tax payments.