A new American tea party : the counterrevolution against bailouts, handouts, reckless spending, and more taxes /
An engaging look behind the modern day tax tea parties. What has driven hundreds of thousands of people to take to the streets in protest since late February, 2009? A cry of "enough" government expansion and interference and reassertion of individual liberty: a first principle that became...
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John Wiley & Sons,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, N.J. : |
Publication Dates: | 2010. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119200833 |
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An engaging look behind the modern day tax tea parties. What has driven hundreds of thousands of people to take to the streets in protest since late February, 2009? A cry of "enough" government expansion and interference and reassertion of individual liberty: a first principle that became a rallying cry behind a movement. A New American Tea Party presents the voices behind the growing discontent among every day citizens with increased government taxation, spending, and intervention. Author John M. O'Hara - a rising star in the conservative/libertarian movement - played an integral r. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 308 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-299) and index. |
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9781119200833 1119200830 9780470608678 0470608676 9780470608692 0470608692 9780470608685 0470608684 9780470920084 0470920084 |
Index Number: | HJ7537 |
CLC: | F817.120 |
Contents: | A New American Tea Party: The Counterrevolution Against Bailouts, Handouts, Reckless Spending, and More Taxes; Contents; Bailout Nation: A Spending Timeline; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: The Tea Parties; Chapter 2: How We Got Here: Abandoning Principles and the People; Chapter 3: The Whistling Teapot: The Financial Crisis and the Bailout Nation; Chapter 4: The Political Class Reacts; Chapter 5: The Media Strikes Back; Chapter 6: Radical Ideas; Chapter 7: Radical Tactics; Chapter 8: The Teapot Boils Over: Health Care Takes Center Stage; Chapter 9: The Tea Party Manifesto. |