It is the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Matt and David talk about why the celebration feels muted. Then we are joined by Harvey J. Kaye to talk about Thomas Paine, the radical history of the American Revolution, and how we can reclaim our history.

Read Harvey’s article, “We Can Still Realize FDR’s Vision”: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/fdr-economic-bill-rights-social-democracy/

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This is the audio version of a video from July 3, 2026. Catch the Jacobin Show on YouTube every Friday at 3 PM ET: https://www.youtube.com/@JacobinMag

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