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THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2009

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NCPR News

Tax Day Tea Partiers worry about government spending

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Tax protestors in Canton
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Across the country yesterday, people gathered to protest taxes, bank bailouts, the federal stimulus package or some combination of all three. The rallies were called Tea Parties—meant to invoke the 1773 tax revolt in colonial Boston. Jonathan Brown went to a demonstration in Canton's village park yesterday and filed this story.
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