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Common Sense

    Common Sense In 1776, Thomas Paine published his now-famous pamphlet “Common Sense” outlining his arguments for American independence.  Well, this is different from Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”. My essay has no arguments for American independence – at least I don’t think so.  I sure hope that common sense was more abundant in 1776 than it is… Read More »