Is Common Sense (1776) CHUD or WOKE?
chudrank score: 60 / 100 (slightly WOKE-leaning). 0 is CHUD (right-wing), 100 is WOKE (left-wing).
Book by Thomas Paine, Thomas Paine, 1776.
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Why: Pro-independence, anti-monarchy pamphlet; democratic and radical for its day
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