Scott first publicly considered running after speaking at a Tax Day, April 15, 2009 rally in Everett, WA, where hundreds protested large government bailouts, debt, spending and taxes.

In 1786 the Cadets were mobilized to serve in the militia that suppressed Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising by farmers in western Massachusetts protesting high taxes and courts' judgments against debtors.

One of the first rebellions against colonial rule came in 1766, when a group attacked the Caja Real in Guanajauto city to protest high taxes.

Its patriots led the way to independence, dumping chests of English tea into the waters of the colonies' most important harbor to protest royal taxes.

He wanted to know how many of the presidents had sent him letters protesting new taxes.

Tea - Dr. Broun joins hardworking Americans to protest high taxes and record spending.

In 1992, Seneca Indians blocked the Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Thruway to protest taxes.

Organizers report that 600,000 voters have signed a petition protesting taxes and calling for establishment of a recall mechanism.

Kaliningrad gave the Kremlin a wake-up call when opposition groups staged anti-government rallies early this year, drawing thousands of people to its central square to protest high taxes and duties and cuts in programmes.

Another county not far from Yuntang was the site of another major, internationally publicized conflict last August, when more than 10,000 farmers protesting high taxes rampaged through township offices and the homes of officials.