Thomas Seaver

Avoiding Biased History

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It is completely normal for a person to have biased political views in a democracy such as the United States. But where do these biased views come from? This podcast argues that one's biased political views partly come from one's biased interpretation of United States history , whether a conservative interpretation or a liberal one.

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Thomas Seaver

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History

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22. Aug 2026

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Sam Alito gets "Revenge for the Sixties" 22.08.2026

Avoiding Biased History takes a look at the latest book by Peter S, Canellos entitled "Revenge for the Sixties: Sam Alito and the Triumph of the Conservative Legal Movement."

2026 Smithsonian History Wars 22.08.2026

The search for objective truth in history is taking place at the Smithsonian Institute as the debate continues over Avoiding Biased History.

The Dark Sides of Charles Lindbergh and Henry Ford (Part Two) 21.08.2026

Everyone knows Charles Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic to become America's hero and everyone knows that Henry Ford revolutionized the global industry with the car assembly line. But did you know that Lindbergh and Ford may have been Nazi sympathizers?

The Dark Sides of Charles Lindbergh and Henry Ford. (PartOne) 21.08.2026

Everyone knows Charles Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic to become America's hero and everyone knows that Henry Ford revolutionized the global industry with the car assembly line. But did you know that Lindbergh and Ford may have been Nazi sympathizers?

Left-Wing Violence, Part Two 20.08.2026

The murder of Charlie Kirk launched a national debate over left-wing violence. This episode covers three different waves of left-wing violence in America over the last century.

Left-Wing Violence, Part One 20.08.2026

The murder of Charlie Kirk launched a national debate over left-wing violence. This episode covers three different waves of left-wing violence in America over the last century.

Two Ways of Governing Economically (Part Two) 08.05.2026

Throughout American history, the political pendulum has swung back and forth in dealing with economics. FDR's liberal consensus favored growing the middle class, while in 2026-- Reaganomics mostly helps the rich.

Two Ways of Governing Economically (Part One) 08.05.2026

Throughout American history, the political pendulum has swung back and forth in dealing with economics. FDR's liberal consensus favored growing the middle class, while in 2026-- Reaganomics mostly helps the rich.

Liberalism vs. Nationalism: America at 250 25.04.2026

John J. Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago argues that the two most important principles in the Declaration of Independence are liberalism and nationalism. In this tug-of-war, Mearsheimer argues that "nationalism wins every time.":

"The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" 22.04.2026

What type of person dominates United States history? Is it the powerful man who uses violence like Donald Trump and Stephen Miller or the man who uses debate and nonviolence like MLK? Today's podcast analyzes the tension created by the strong man John Wayne vs. the man of books in Jimmy Stewart in the Western film: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance."

"Outlaw Josey Wales" & George Wallace 20.04.2026

Asa/Forrest Carter was an unreconstructed Southerner and KKK leader who wrote George Wallace's signature line "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, and segregation forever," who also authored the "Outlaw Josey Wales."

Economic Bill of Rights, Part 2 19.04.2026

Should the United States government set goals that every American should have a home. a job, and an education? Well, a few months before D-Day in 1944, President FDR promoted these very ideas in his Second Bill of Rights speech.

Second KKK 18.04.2026

The 1920s produced an extreme right-wing reaction to change brought on by new immigration. A backlash produced the Second Ku Klux Klan which went mainstream in the United States during the Twenties.

Economic Bill of Rights (Part 1) 06.02.2026

Should the United States government set goals that every American should have a home. a job, and an education? Well, a few months before D-Day in 1944, President FDR promoted these very ideas in his Second Bill of Rights speech.

"The Real Heroes of Omaha Beach" 25.11.2025

Vietnam veteran Dennis Busch is the author of "The Real Heroes of Omaha Beach." Here is a book review of D-Day, the story of the GIs who won the battle, looking at history from the bottom up.

Charlie Kirk's America 30.09.2025

Charlie Kirk has become a martyr of America's fourth nation. America is still divided between the liberal Multicultural America and more conservative Make America Great Again Nation.

Donald Trump & the Confederacy 30.08.2025

What gives with Donald Trump's fascination with the Confederate States of America? Find out on this Avoiding Biased History episode.

Marcelo Gomes da Silva & ICE: Simply Human 04.08.2025

The most controversial topic in America today is illegal immigrants or undocumented workers. On May 25, 2025 ICE arrested a high school student named Marcelo Gomes da Silva of Milford, Massachusetts. We should remember that both ICE agents and Marcelo are "simply human."

Avoiding Certainty, Part 2 29.07.2025

Americans should not only avoid biased history, they should also avoid total certainty. This argument is outlined in a book review of Ilana Redstone's "The Certainty Trap."

Avoiding Certainty 29.07.2025

Americans should not only avoid biased history, they should also avoid total certainty. This argument is outlined in a book review of Ilana Redstone's "The Certainty Trap."

Avoiding Biased History 6th Year Intro(Part 7) 03.07.2025

Avoiding Biased History's 6th year Introduction concludes with a look at right-wing and left-wing extremism.

Avoiding Biased History 6th Year Intro(Part 6) 01.07.2025

Find out why conservatives love authority while liberals love fairness.

Avoiding Biased History 6th Year Intro(Part 5) 29.06.2025

In order to avoid biased history, one must know the difference between history and historical memory.

Avoiding Biased History 6th Year Intro(Part 4) 28.06.2025

The history wars continue as the liberal 1619 Project leads to the inevitable conservative 1776 Commission backlash.

Avoiding Biased History 6th Year Intro(Part 3) 25.06.2025

Here are 8 reasons that explain the goals of Avoiding Biased History.

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