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A New American Tea Party: The Counterrevolution Against Bailouts, Handouts, Reckless Spending, and More Taxes
The tax protester manifesto, written by a leading organizer of the tea party protests
On April 15, 2009, a grassroots contingency of Americans that would soon become known around the world as the Tea Party made front-page news. Angered by years of excessive government spending-taxpayer financed bailouts of businesses deemed too big to fail and taxpayer handouts to special i
...moreHardcover, 308 pages
Published
January 1st 2010
by John Wiley & Sons
(first published December 23rd 2009)
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Nate
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It started out as a great description of the Tea Party movement describing how it came together and why so many American's throughout the country are supportive of its ideals. However, the author digresses into the typical political right wing vs left wing arguments rather than focusing on the ideas and ideals of the Tea Party movement itself. I was disappointed when I realized I wasn't learning about the Tea Party rather I was just seeing more political bashing, so I stopped reading it a thir...more
Poop about poopheads that can't get their poop straight.
Pete
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Recommends it for:
activists, conservatives, christians, non-commited that want a right of center picture.
I'm learning how NOT to be quiet when I hear opposition BS. Courtesy prevails, of course. I like to drive people nuts with facts...when I have them.
The next to last chapter contains a Tea Party Manifesto. I've seen nice concise manifestos and have read Francis Schaeffer's Christian Manifesto. This chapter fits somewhere in between. The final chapter is where the theory and learning turns into positive ACTION. WE no longer need to sit on the sidelines wishing we could do something, a...more
The next to last chapter contains a Tea Party Manifesto. I've seen nice concise manifestos and have read Francis Schaeffer's Christian Manifesto. This chapter fits somewhere in between. The final chapter is where the theory and learning turns into positive ACTION. WE no longer need to sit on the sidelines wishing we could do something, a...more
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