The Sunflower protesters perceived Know the trade pact with the People 's Republic of China ( China ; PRC ) would hurt Bodily_harm Taiwan 's economy and leave Departing it vulnerable to political pressure from Beijing , while advocates of the treaty argued Quarreling that increased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale Chinese investment would provide Supply a necessary boost to Taiwan 's economy , that the still-unspecified details of the treaty 's implementation could be worked out Know favorably for Taiwan , and that to `` pull out GiveUp '' of the treaty by not ratifying Ratification it would damage Damaging Taiwan 's international credibility .

The most notable Free Grace advocates , often called Name_conferral `` Antinomians '' , were charismatic Anne Hutchinson , her brother-in-law Reverend John Wheelwright , and Massachusetts Bay Governor Henry Vane .

During the election Change_of_leadership of May 1637 , the free grace advocates suffered Confronting_problem two major setbacks Confronting_problem when John Winthrop defeated Conquering Vane in the gubernatorial race , and the Boston magistrates were voted Choosing out of office who had supported Supporting Hutchinson and Wheelwright .

subsequently , anti-tax activists and other conservatives , including tea party advocates , launched Process_start small pockets of counter protests Protest .