{"podcast":{"title":"The Propaganda Report","slug":"the-propaganda-report-743174","podcast_index_feed_id":743174,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BRYM4364362455","website_url":"https://www.propagandafight.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/11d0fe8a-7b21-11ec-83cd-93805ddc7bd4/image/def009c1d033156f779f0d6e6a936d7d.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Brad Binkley","episode_count":1867,"summary":"The Propaganda Report with Brad Binkley offers amusing commentary on the news of the day as well as deep insights into the powers that be who reveal their agenda in their own words.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T14:19:31.630834+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-propaganda-report-743174"},"episode":{"title":"Thomas Paine: Liberty's Hated Torchbearer w/ George Ford Smith","slug":"thomas-paine-liberty-s-hated-torchbearer-w-george-ford-smith","published_at":"2026-07-18T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-propaganda-report-743174/thomas-paine-liberty-s-hated-torchbearer-w-george-ford-smith","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-propaganda-report-743174","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/BRYM7820536443.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/BRYM7820536443.mp3","summary":"We’ve all heard of Thomas Paine and think of him as instrumental in the founding of this country, but did you know he may well have been the most critical man alive at the time in fostering and shaping American independence? And what did he get for his efforts and fortitude? Listen and learn as George Ford Smith adds something of real value on the one and only semiquincentennial of our once great country. Find George Ford Smith’s work: ⁠⁠Mises.org profile⁠ Article Discussed: ⁠https://mises.org/mises-daily/thomas-paine-libertys-hated-torchbearer⁠ Exclusive Content and Ways to Support: Support me on&nbsp;Substack&nbsp;for ad-free content, bonus material, personal chatting and more!&nbsp;&nbsp;⁠⁠https://substack.com/@monicaperezshow⁠⁠ Become a&nbsp;PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER&nbsp;on Apple Podcasts for AD FREE episodes and exclusive content! True Hemp Science:&nbsp; ⁠⁠https://truehempscience.com/⁠⁠ PROMO CODE: MONICA Find, Follow, Subscribe & Rate on your favorite podcasting platform AND for video and social & more... Website:&nbsp;⁠⁠https://monicaperezshow.com/⁠⁠ Substack:&nbsp;⁠⁠https://substack.com/@monicaperezshow⁠⁠ Rumble:&nbsp;⁠⁠https://rumble.com/user/monicaperezshow⁠⁠ Youtube:&nbsp;⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/MonicaPerez⁠⁠ Twitter/X: @monicaperezshow Instagram: @monicaperezshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"We’ve all heard of Thomas Paine and think of him as instrumental in the founding of this country, but did you know he may well have been the most critical…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5190,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-propaganda-report-743174/episodes/thomas-paine-liberty-s-hated-torchbearer-w-george-ford-smith/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-propaganda-report-743174/thomas-paine-liberty-s-hated-torchbearer-w-george-ford-smith.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}