in faraway england i called the ts and it teac actually was a corporate tax cut for the east india trading company a massive conglomerate that counted aristocracy as shareholders and they weren't doing so well so to help bail out the east india trading company. was actually a special tax cut so they didn't have to pay their import or export taxed to parliament which lowered the price of tea and undercut american shippers out of the market furthermore it teac allowed the east india trading company to directly ship their tea from warehouses in england to the colonies again shutting off american small businesses and different companies so i mean the actual historical event was very complicated there were many reasons that people dressed up as native americans and rated east any a trading company ships and dump a teat but it certainly wasn't just because of quote higher taxation or something like that if anything this was a revolt against a giant tax corporate tax cut as we were about as i've written about it what was the biggest concern of the original tea partiers. underlying issue and we can talk a