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The political spectrum, over time

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Key themes in this year’s American election includes the role of government in providing healthcare, the scale of our overseas military operations, and of course, taxes. It seems we’ve been debating, essentially, the same things for more than 200 years. Paine’s Common Sense appeared when the young country was still trying to figure out the role [...]

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Tags: Authors · Classic Books · Paine, Thomas · Thoreau, Henry David