The Tea Act of 1773, which led to the Boston Tea Party, actually was, in part, a lowering of a previous tax.

The 1773 tea partiers dumped tea into the ocean to protest “taxation with representation.” They didn’t break into local small businesses and steal the equivalent of TV sets. Are they right? These riots today are fighting an idea (racism), and you cant destroy an idea. Right now, it appears a few vigilantes are trying to stop the mayhem, one a woman with a knife, and in another case four men with guns. This afternoon on CNN Newsroom, sports journalist LZ Granderson seemed to justify the rioting, looting, and arsons happening in Minneapolis and all over the country Friday as akin to the American Revolution.Speaking to host Brooke Baldwin, Granderson compared the violence to the Boston Tea Party and claimed that was a “riot” as well. One of the most galling and misleading arguments tossed around following the death of George Floyd is an attempt to draw a parallel between the carnage sweeping the nation and the Boston Tea Party. Let's examine how a shady trade arrangement led to the #BostonTeaParty using the internet's greatest resource... meme videos and other funny clips.
The National Guard will be called up to protect Minneapolis as riots worsen. Many are saying the current 2020 riots are exactly like the Boston Tea Party.

Tea Party Riot. If it wasn't for protests, riots, and civil unrest, the United States of America might not have existed. RedBarron1.

Latest first. Boston tea partiers didnt steal the tea for themselves, didnt k!ll or hurt innocent people, and didnt destroy the private businesses of innocent people. First, it was 100% peaceful with no looting, rioting, injury, or destruction of person or private property. They are attempting to create a narrative to justify future riots, the same kind of riots seen in Ferguson and Baltimore. "The riot is the language of the unheard," said Newsome, who compared modern-day protests to The Boston Tea Party. It is no historical accident that it was called a party and not a riot. They are saying this is the same thing that happened during the Revolutionary days of the Boston Tea Party. Here’s more about this famous incident… An act of protest that was undertaken by the American colonists against Great Britain, in which the American colonists destroyed many crates of tea bricks which were on the ships at the Boston harbor, is known in history as The Boston Tea Party. Oldest first. The Boston Tea Party Museum’s description of the 1774 protest stands in stark contrast to the riots we’ve seen in recent days: Nothing was stolen or looted from the ships, not even the tea. Caption a Meme or Image Make a GIF Make a Chart Make a Demotivational Flip Through Images. The Boston Tea Party patriots who protested British oppression have nothing in common with rioters who ravage American cities for personal gain. Posted by LB84 on 5/29/20 at 11:57 am to Parmen If you see anymore more of the garbage direct them to the historical site. The Boston Tea Party (W.D. Post Comment.

This too was unacceptable. share. Add Meme. Are they right? Boston tea party was fighting actual policy and legislation. re: For the people comparing Minneapolis riots to the Boston Tea Party, STOP!

Cooper. They were protesting a tax on tea … They are saying this is the same thing that happened during the Revolutionary days of the Boston Tea Party. One participant tried to steal some tea but was reprimanded and stopped. The arsonists and thieves are allegedly making history and are just like the Boston Tea Party, according to the Twitter mob. The National Guard will be called up to protect Minneapolis as riots worsen. Cooper.

CNN Tonight host Don Lemon suffered a meltdown for the ages Saturday night, spending almost 11 minutes unloading his disdain for America in 2020 and, except for a mealy-mouthed condemnation, giving support for the rioting and other criminal acts supposedly done to mourn the Monday death of Minneapolis African-American man George Floyd. Right now, it appears a few vigilantes are trying to stop the mayhem, one a woman with a knife, and in another case four men with guns. Watch/Read More "If we are to guard against ignorance and remain free, it is the responsibility of every American to be informed." But the Tea Party is not the same as a riot. By drawing comparisons to the Boston Tea Party, the Left is attempting to legitise wanton acts of destruction and rioting. However, with this background in mind, the Boston Tea Party was not a riot by any stretch of the imagination for two important reasons.

Let's examine how a shady trade arrangement led to the #BostonTeaParty using the internet's greatest resource... meme videos and other funny clips.

Best first. Watch/Read More "If we are to guard against ignorance and remain free, it is the responsibility of every American to be informed."


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