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6 May 2012 There are currently 2,292 (non-blocked) members of the Boston Tea Party. The largest Facebook group has 1,271 members.
The National Convention officially ends at 10:42am (EDT) tomorrow. However, all voting has concluded.
Darryl W. Perry was re-elected as National Committee Chair
NOTA was elected National Committee Vice Chair on the 2nd ballot.
NOTA was elected National Committee Secretary
Mike Blessing, Joseph Wendt, James Ogle and Doug Gaking were elected as At-Large Representatives to the National Committee.
Todd Andrew Barnett was a candidate, however he withdrew from the election and left the Party on Friday, 05/04/2012 - 23:36(CDT).
The Party Program for 2012-2014
1. Monetary policy reform: Repeal legal tender law, allow for free competition of currency, and prohibit federal and state taxes on precious metal coins and bullion.
2. Real budgetary reform: Abolish all subsidies/entitlements, drastically cut military spending, cut salary of all federal employees (including elected and appointed officials) and liquidate all government assets other than necessary office buildings.
3. Pass the Downsize DC agenda of Congressional reforms: Read the Bills Act, One Subject at a Time Act, Write the Laws Act, and Enumerated Powers Act.
4.End the Wars Abroad: immediately cease all foreign intervention and bring home troops stationed abroad.
5. End the Wars at home: war on drugs, war on poverty, war on civil liberties.
