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Darryl Perry: ‘Is Congress listening to the Boston Tea Party?’

Two months ago; December 9, 2009, to be exact; Ron Paul introduced H.R. 4248: Free Competition in Currency Act of 2009, a bill “To repeal the legal tender laws, to prohibit taxation on certain coins and bullion, and to repeal superfluous sections related to coinage.”…

Boston Tea Party update

http://www.bostontea.us/node/545

Our chairman reports that the total membership on this site is now 1,656 active (non-blocked) members. Hurray! Our largest Facebook group has 1,467 members. Planning has commenced for our national convention in May 2010.…

Boston Tea Party Response to the 2010 State of the Union Address

President Obama claims “that if we did not act” on “an economy rocked by
severe recession, a financial system on the verge of collapse, and a
government deeply in debt” that “we might face a second depression.”…

Boston Tea Party endorses Joe Kennedy for US Senate

Boston Tea Party National Committee has, by a vote of 4-0 with two members not voting, endorsed Joe Kennedy for US Senate. Joe Kennedy is running as an independent in the special election to fill the seat vacated by the late Edward Kennedy from Massachusetts (he is not related to the late Senator).…

Boston Tea Party National Committee Approves Resolution in Support of “Honest Money”

Boston Tea Party National Committee has approved a resolution in support of “Honest Money” by a vote of 5-0 with 2 not voting.

Darryl W. Perry, At-Large Representative to the National Committee, proposed the resolution, which reads:
Whereas, the currency of the United States of America is fiat and not commodity based, and
Whereas, Article 1 Section 10 of the US Constitution states “No State shall…make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts”, and Whereas, the legal tender law forces the use of a fiat currency, and
Whereas, fiat currency is the cause of inflation,
Be it resolved, The Boston Tea Party National Committee calls upon Congress to introduce and pass;
The “Honest Money Act” that would repeal the legal tender law;
The “Free Competition in Currency Act” that would repeal the government monopoly over the creation of coins for use as currency;
The “Tax-Free Gold Act” that would prohibit federal and state taxes on precious metal coins and bullion.…

Boston Tea Party Response to the Presidential Address to the Joint Session of Congress

Posted at BostonTea.us and emailed to [email protected]

On Wednesday Sept. 9 President Obama addressed a joint session of Congress to push his health-care agenda. He opened his speech by saying he “would not let up until those Americans who seek jobs can find them…those businesses that seek capital and credit can thrive…(and) all responsible homeowners can stay in their homes.”…