A little over a decade, the media forgets that there was a prelude to the MAGA movement: the Tea Party. What has been portrayed as a “grassroots movement” by the lazy media, it was anything but. Started by corporations to obstruct any legislation that would be counter to a Libertarian – pro business culture. Many of the prominent conservatives were elected through the Tea Party movement: Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, and Trey Gowdy.
Enjoy the penultimate episode of The Modern GOP: Rise of the Tea Party.
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