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The Boston Tea Party was in response to corporate oppression, not higher taxes

By Mark | April 5, 2011

In a world beset by self-proclaimed historians like Glenn Beck, scribbling nonsense on blackboards, and making wild assertions that aren’t backed up by facts, I found this video, which actually revolves around real, first-hand accounts of the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, to be extremely refreshing. For those of you who are […]

Posted in History, Other, Politics | Also tagged 1773, American revolution, Boston Tea Party, Corporate Crime, corporate socialism, corporate takeover of politics, corporate welfare, East India Company, George R.T. Hewes, George Robert Twelves Hewes, Glenn Beck, Rusticus, Samuel Adams, tea, tea party, The Alarm, Thom Hartmann | 8 Comments

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