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Dan Hannan says tea parties should happen in Europe too (Photo: Peppercorn Pixie)

Tory MEP to launch anti-tax 'Tea Party' group

British Conservative MEP Dan Hannan is jealous that Europe does not have its own anti-tax "Tea Party" movement, as in the US, and has decided to start one himself.

On Saturday (27 February), the eurosceptic deputy is to launch the "Brighton Tea Party," in reference to the Boston Tea Party that kicked off the American Revolution and, in recent times, has sponsored a series of anti-Obama demonstrations against stimulus spending, healthcare legislation and climate change bills.

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Dan Hannan says tea parties should happen in Europe too (Photo: Peppercorn Pixie)

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