Knox Tea Party of 1

”All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.” - Thomas Jefferson

  This is no longer the official website of the Knoxville Tea Party

Due to time constraints and disagreements over acceptable content, this website is no longer affiliated with the Knoxville Tea Party.  All members here are FREE to add whatever content they wish to share. Best wishes to the Knoxville Tea Party in their endeavor to restore fiscal sanity to our country.


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                TEA Parties - Asking the $1 Trillion Question


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                                   It's the Spending 

US sets record $223B deficit in one month, exceeding Bush's 2007 annual deficit.

Mandatory Spending to exceed all federal revenues - 50 years ahead of schedule.

Debt jumped $72B the same day US house voted to cut spending by $6B.

Geithner to Congress:  More Debt Please...

Borrowing 100% GDP

Debt shoots up to $239 billion for one day   (August 4,2011)

Boehner rejects $1.3 trillion tax increases proposed by the unconstitutional super-committee (Oct. 28,2011)

Obama requests raising the debt ceiling by $1.2 trillion (December 2011)

 

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                     Debt Limit - A guide to American Debt

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