Boston Tea Party

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 9 July

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1795, James Swan paid off the national debt of the United States, totaling $2,024,899.93.

July 9, 2014 17

Project '76

Revolution: There’s No Rulebook To Start 1, Ask Samuel Adams

Mandeville, LA - "I was asked on-air today what would get people motivated to "do something" about ObamaCare, The NSA et cetera, et cetra. I answered the query by explaining that there was no right answer and then proceeded to prove this by retelling the events of The Boston Tea Party. On 16 December, 1773, 25 or so men, dressed as Indians, snuck onto the wharves of Boston Harbor, stole […]

April 15, 2014 6

Transcripts

Stamp Acts, Back-up Cameras, And “Aid” To Ukraine

Aid To The Ukraine When We Have Cities Like Detroit Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "We hear oftentimes about Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty tossing a bunch of tea into Boston Harbor and about the horrors of the Stamp Act taxes and the horrors of the Townshend Acts and the Intolerable Acts and what have you. It is an article of American historical faith that the unbelievable tyranny […]

April 4, 2014 5

Transcripts

Marco Rubio Is Right – Internet Sales Tax Is A Money Grab

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – So Marco Rubio, the senator from Florida, issues this statement last night: “The Internet sales tax is a money grab by tax-hungry states that will burden small business.” Everything is a money grab by tax-hungry states. If it’s not a money grab by tax-hungry states, it’s a money grab by tax-hungry federales. At the end of the day, we’re all having our money grabbed. […]

May 7, 2013 6

Daily Clip

Sales Taxes Go Way Back…And They’re Always A Bad Idea

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “Sales Tax: History of a Dumb Idea” by Mason Gaffney, this is part of my post. I found this wonderful essay written by Mr. Gaffney in Insights Magazine back in 2005 about sales taxes. He writes about the history of the sales tax. It goes way, way back, farther than you can ever imagine. Check out today’s audio and transcript for the rest…

May 7, 2013 6

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 17 December

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1773, George Robert Twelves Hewes, a Boston shoemaker, wrote of participating in the Boston Tea Party of the previous day.

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