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Mentioned in 31 episodes
Common Sense
Book • 1766
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Mentioned in 31 episodes
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when discussing the American Revolution.


Tom Holland

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349: The Birth of the United States (Part 3)
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when discussing the American Revolution.

Greg Jenner

Frank Cogliano

Patton Oswalt

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American War of Independence: Fourth of July Special
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in relation to the Bishop of Nova Scotia's retort.

Anita Anand

Maya Jasanoff

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270. The Day The Brits Burned The White House (Ep 4)
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as a book to pass on the message of sound money.

Lawrence Lepard

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THE BIG PRINT IS COMING: DOLLAR = TITANIC, BITCOIN = LIFEBOAT | Lawrence Lepard
Mentioned as a pamphlet written by Tom Paine that dramatically changed people's opinions across the states.

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Jill Lepore On The Constitution
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throughout the episode, discussing his writings and political views.


David Runciman

Richard Whatmore

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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 3: Paine
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, who states the episode will not be about it.

Ryan Angley

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Common Sense
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as a pivotal text in the American independence movement.

Anita Anand

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157. The American Revolution: The Shot Heard Around the World (Ep 2)
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as a recently published book on education.


Joel Greenblatt

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#111 Joel Greenblatt: Investing Made Simple
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as a book that paved the way for the Declaration of Independence.

Maya Jasanoff

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158. The American Revolution: Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Happiness (Ep 3)
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as a book she wrote.

Sophia Rosenfeld

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Behind the News: The DEI Obsession w/ Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
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as a bestseller in colonial America, widely read and influential during the American Revolution.


Evan Friss

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The History of American Bookshops (From Benjamin Franklin to The Painted Porch) | Evan Friss
Mentioned by the speaker, quoting Thomas Paine, as a profoundly influential pamphlet during the American Revolution.

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Why the News Promotes Ignorance and Mental Illness
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as a pamphlet published early in 1776.

Benjamin Carp

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The American Revolutionary War: everything you wanted to know
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as one of the four best-selling books in 1776.


Mark Skousen

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What Benjamin Franklin Taught Me About Money, Mistakes, and Meaning I Mark Skousen
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to illustrate the power of compounding and starting investments early.

Trey Lockerbie

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TIP336: Mental Models Used by Billionaires w/ Sahil Bloom
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as the author of Common Sense, whose famous line speaks to us at every dark turn.


David Gardner

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2025 Wimbledon Champion & Fool, Sem Verbeek
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in the context of historical parallels to current challenges, highlighting Paine's role in inspiring the American Revolution.

Mark Lamb

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#119 Sheriff Mark Lamb - Fixing the Border Crisis & Defending the Constitution
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when discussing Thomas Paine's writings.


Rand Paul

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Why Stephen Miller and JD Vance Have All the Power, Plus Rand Paul's Favorite Trump Admin Disruptors
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, who urges listeners to pick up a copy and start talking about secession.

Adam Haman

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Ep. 448 Unpacking Dave Smith's Analysis of Jimmy Kimmel