Originally Posted by crockett

It's been suggested for some time now that the Tea Party was not some organic movement like OWS was. Turns out the two main origination behind the Tea Party, Americans for Prosperity & Freedomworks were actually originally one organization called Citizens for a Sound Economy (CSE), which was linked to Big Tobacco and was created by the Koch Brothers.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brenda...b_2663125.html

A Small part of the article..



Certainly worth a read, and shows what a lot of people suspected, that the Tea Party was never a grass Root group but rather pre-planned and created by special interest. Finally it's been proven by the National Cancer Institute of all people..

Ironically the Tea Party has been also trying to push lower taxes for big tobacco.. Go figure..