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To: abb

And the original Tea Party, had more than a little to do with the Opium trade in a certain region of the world...

http://www.google.com/search?q=British+Opium+Trade+Afghanistan+Tata

Tata.


82 posted on 06/09/2013 7:17:53 PM PDT by TArcher ("TO SECURE THESE RIGHTS, governments are instituted among men" -- Does that still work?)
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To: TArcher

Tea Party was, I think, 1773 and Tata was born in 1856, the Opium Wars were 1838, I don’t see the connection? Can you enlighten me?

At the time of the Revolution, New Hampshire was a big opium producer.


122 posted on 06/09/2013 8:33:07 PM PDT by DBrow
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