Founding Fathers
Government is Evil: Timeless Lessons from Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
January 10, 1776: Thomas Paine didnโt hold back in Common Sense. Far more than just a call for independence from Britain, it was a bold and uncompromising attack on unlimited, centralized power. In this episode, we explore some of Paineโs top principles from Common...
Most Important Inaugural Address: Forgotten Principles of Jefferson
The 10th Amendment, peace, cutting spending and debt, and eliminating taxes – these are just a few of the key principles Thomas Jefferson outlined in his first inaugural address. Easily one of the most important presidential speeches in American history,...
Benjamin Franklin’s Almanack Uncovered: Wisdom They Don’t Want You to Know
Today – like every day – is a perfect time to revisit the timeless wisdom of his Poor Richardโs Almanack. First published on December 28, 1732, it became a cultural sensation over the next 25 years, blending sharp wit, practical advice, and lessons most...
James Madison’s Forgotten Plan to Stop Federal Tyranny Revealed
The states are โduty bound to interpose.โ Thatโs how James Madison put it in his Virginia Resolutions, passed Dec 21 and 24, 1798, against the Alien and Sedition acts. They answer a timeless question: What should be done when the federal government oversteps its...