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AMA 189 - Why the Tea Party Wants What They Want with Mark Meckler
Manage episode 187904702 series 50378
Mark Meckler co-founded the Tea Party Patriots, and is also an author. On the show, Mark talks about his organization, self-governance, and why people hate the Tea Party movement so much.
Key Takeaways:
2:30 – The Tea Party founded was in 2009.
4:45 – Why is the Tea Party hated so much?
16:45 – What is an amendment convention? Mark explains.
21:50 – Congress passes board enabling acts and the regulators actually do the legislating. Mark and others are working towards stopping this.
25:40 – Elections are not enough, but with that said, we still need to vote.
28:05 – Would Texas become the Hong Kong of the United States?
31:00 – Remember, the larger the government, the smaller the citizen.
Website:
Tea Party Patriots: The Second American Revolution by Mark Meckler
The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic
(Originally recorded in Nov 2014)
449 episodes
Manage episode 187904702 series 50378
Mark Meckler co-founded the Tea Party Patriots, and is also an author. On the show, Mark talks about his organization, self-governance, and why people hate the Tea Party movement so much.
Key Takeaways:
2:30 – The Tea Party founded was in 2009.
4:45 – Why is the Tea Party hated so much?
16:45 – What is an amendment convention? Mark explains.
21:50 – Congress passes board enabling acts and the regulators actually do the legislating. Mark and others are working towards stopping this.
25:40 – Elections are not enough, but with that said, we still need to vote.
28:05 – Would Texas become the Hong Kong of the United States?
31:00 – Remember, the larger the government, the smaller the citizen.
Website:
Tea Party Patriots: The Second American Revolution by Mark Meckler
The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic
(Originally recorded in Nov 2014)
449 episodes
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