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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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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.
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 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.
What gives with Donald Trump's fascination with the Confederate States of America? Find out on this Avoiding Biased History episode.
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."
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."
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's 6th year Introduction concludes with a look at right-wing and left-wing extremism.
Find out why conservatives love authority while liberals love fairness.
In order to avoid biased history, one must know the difference between history and historical memory.
The history wars continue as the liberal 1619 Project leads to the inevitable conservative 1776 Commission backlash.
Here are 8 reasons that explain the goals of Avoiding Biased History.
Part 2 of Avoiding Biased History in the 6th season.
Year six of Avoiding Biased History begins with a fresh new introduction.
Mark Patinkin, a Providence Journal columnist and a Pulitzer finalist has produced an outstanding book on post-October 7th Middle East. "The Holy Land At War: A Journey Through Israel, the West Bank and Gaza," is a must-read for people who are trying to make sense of the ongoing tragedy taking place in the Middle East.
Biased History takes a look at Jason Stanley's 2024 work entitled "Erasing History: How Fascists rewrite the Past to Control the Future." History classes are on the front lines in this ongoing debate about the true meaning of America.
Some on the liberal left believe that Blacks are legitimate rebels just like the original American Revolution Patriots. Many conservatives disagree and paint Blacks as fomenting violent riots. Which side is right?
The Internet and social media have produced a firehose of biased information in the 21st century. That information needs to be run through a filter of professional communities in order to produce knowledge.
Imagine a Super Bowl where the Kansas City Chiefs win the game but the losing Detroit Lions are declared the winner. Has America's historic fear of the mob led the USA to become a nation where the Minority runs the show?
Do you think that there are only two ideologies? Namely liberals and conservatives? Think again. Let's learn about Jason Blakely's 2024 book entitled "Lost in Ideology" that will teach us about more than twenty ideologies that dominate our political lives.
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