Episodes

Thomas Paine – Myth is America #010

In this episode, we discuss the life and times of Thomas Paine, one of the architects of the United States whose views on slavery and true democracy proved to be too radical for the other ‘founding fathers.’

Myth is America #004 – Max Weber and The Protestant Ethic

We cover the basic ideas from Max Weber’s “The Protestant Work Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism” to set the foundation for the colonizing of New England and explore one theory for how modern capitalism came into being.