M&D, East India, Boston Tea party, the battle in Seattle

[rich]

unlike the republican 'tea baggers' of today protesting encroaching
socialism all over the country (on their way to church or the gun
store)

rich

On 4/15/09, Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:
> There is an interesting article in Common Dreams about how the Boston
> Tea Party was an anti-corporate monopoly action against the East
> India Company, and pointing out the powerful role of the East India
> Company in founding US colonies and profiting from control of trade.
> http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/04/15-10
>