Myths VS Facts is a 40-episode series that may result in your knowing that not all of your heroes were really heroes. It includes history that has been purged from history books. Host Art Thompson cites his highly researched five-pound tome, “To The Victor Go The Myths & Monuments” as the basis for each episode.
Art Thompson is the former CEO of The John Birch Society. He is the author of several books that detail the globalists' threats and plans to individual liberties and national sovereignty.
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In episode 31 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the effects the war had on the American society since prior to the war changes weren’t happening fast enough. Find out what happened to American liberty as a result of the war.
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In episode 30 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses some of the radical socialists from the North who were appointed into Lincoln’s cabinet as well as the Union Army. Find out about them and their background.
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In episode 29 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson points out several details that President Lincoln did that were not only unconstitutional but were handled in such a way that made the war inevitable.
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In episode 28 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the influence, attitude and paranoia surrounding Abraham Lincoln before his inauguration as well as after.
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In episode 27 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the background behind the nomination of Abraham Lincoln for the 1860 election. Many believe that Lincoln was a back-woods, rail splitting country lawyer that was nominated by the Republican Party without campaigning for it or appearing at the nominating convention. Find out why this couldn’t be further from the truth.
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In episode 26 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the manipulation behind the election of 1856, 1860 and 1864. Find out what happened back then so that you can understand why our election choices haven’t really changed much.
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In episode 25 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses how the secession and the Civil War are often times blamed on the South. Is it possible that the blame could have been placed on the North? Find out in this weeks episode!
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Originally aired on November 6, 2018. In episode 24 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the secret societies that played a part in the Civil War. Prior to the Civil War, conspiratorial forces were at work in both the North and the South. Find out what secret societies were the cause for much of this agitation.
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Originally aired on October 29, 2018. In episode 23 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the first political terrorist. Have you ever heard the phrase, “the action is in the reaction?” You can’t get people to act, but you can get them to react. This was the purpose of John Brown, the first political terrorist. Find out how Brown’s activities were a catalyst for reaction among the people – both in the North and the South.
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Originally aired on October 23, 2018. In episode 22 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses new information you may have never heard. When discussing the Civil War, many think the main cause was slavery or political and cultural differences. Find out the real reason for the war and how the stage was set.
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