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Mentioned in 11 episodes

The Rights of Man

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Mentioned by

Richard Whatmore

Mentioned in 11 episodes

Mentioned as the English version of Common Sense.

Ep. 261: Thomas Paine's rise and fall

Mentioned by

David Runciman

and

Richard Whatmore

throughout the episode, discussing his writings and political views.

The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 3: Paine

Mentioned as the book written by Thomas Paine where he lays out a progressive tax on the income from wealth with a top rate of 100%.

Vanessa S. Williamson, "The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History" (Basic Books, 2025)

Mentioned as a response to Burke.

Liberal Socialism? WTF (Ft.Matt McManus)

Mentioned by

Melvyn Bragg

and

John Keane

as Thomas Paine's famous reply defending the French Revolution against Burke's criticisms.

Mentioned by Vanessa Williamson, referring to Tom Paine's argument for a progressive tax on income from wealth.

Who’s Included in 'We the People'? Taxes and the Fight for Democracy

Recommended by

Harvey Kaye

as foundational texts for leftists.

Ask a Marxist - Part I (w/ Harvey Kaye)

Mentioned by

Tom Morello

as required reading for his first class at Harvard.

Tuna on Toast with Tom Morello Rage Against the Machine

Mentioned by

Harvey Kaye

as a call for social democracy and public initiative.

S1 E2 Thomas Paine and the Promise of America with Harvey J Kaye

Mentioned by

Bob Murphy

as being about people's natural rights and legitimate government.

Thomas Paine: The American Revolution's Unlikely Hero

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