The Original Shutdown Wasn't a Political Game. It Was Revolution.
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The Original Shutdown Wasn't a Political Game. It Was Revolution.

24:06 Oct 3, 2025
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On October 20th, 1774, the First Continental Congress passed the Continental Association, a coordinated economic shutdown in response to relentless attacks by the British Empire, including the hated Coercive Acts. It was a four pronged strategy that included a revolutionary, local enforcement mechanism – taking over with self-government from the bottom up. Path to Liberty: October 3, 2025 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Youtube Music | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Continental Association (20 Oct 1774) Alexander Hamilton – A Full Vindication of the Measures of the Congress, &c., (15 Dec 1774) No Obedience is Due: The Suffolk Resolves of 1774 The First Continental Congress: A Dangerous Journey Begins
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