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Would Thomas Paine have been an advocate for Bitcoin?

Thomas Paine on Paper Money | Mises Institute "Most of the advocates for tender laws are those who have debts to discharge, and who take refuge in such a law, to violate their contracts and cheat their

Who and what America's founders read and studied.

They're not Saving America. They're Killing it. Written almost 300 years ago, it was so prophetic, it sounds like i...

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Thomas Paine: ignorance leads to compliance Ignorant people are obedient people.Thomas Paine warned us. They “trust the experts”Who tell them what to doHe said "Reason obeys itself; and Ignorance submi...

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Thomas Paine: voting isn’t freedom VOTING ISN'T FREEDOMAs Thomas Paine put it - “It is not because a part of the government is elective, that makes it less a despotism" He knew - merely having...

250 years ago Thomas Paine wrote "Common Sense" and inspired the belief it was possible to fight and win Independence.

Thomas Paine's Birthday Celebrated online!

Thomas Paine January 29, 2026 Social Hour "The Times That Tried Men's Souls" Zenos Frudakis logged in from his Glenside, Pennsylvania studio and his camera caught not only his Paine clay statue, as well as many of his other works incl...

Happy Birthday Thomas Paine 1737-1809

Paul Fitzgerald, author of Paine: A Fantastical Visual Biography graphic novel, in conversation. Beautifully illustrated, the book can be found in our website store: thomaspainesociety.org

In conversation with Paul ‘Polyp’ Fitzgerald | The radical life of Thomas Paine In conversation with Paul ‘Polyp’ Fitzgerald | The radical life of Thomas Paine Book now 09 February 2026, 19:00 -- 20:00 Humanists have been marking Thomas Paine's birthday since the 19th century – a tribute to the man who famously declared, 'My country is the world, and my religion is to d...

Celebrate Thomas Paine, the author of the American Revolution on his birthday January, 29, 2026!

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Washington's State of the Union. How to be an American.

This isn't a Presidency. It's a Betrayal. January 8, 1790: George Washington delivered the first State of the Union. It wasn't a royal decree. It was a job report. No applause. No guests. Just the sh...