If I was a truly smart person I'd take these writings and boil them down to a presentation that penetrates the attention span of our age.
These ideas written by Thomas Paine are timeless, and are truly common sense. It's the format of how its presented that needs updating. I'm smart enough for most things. This is a project above my pay grade. It's going to take really smart people to get this through to an intentionally dumbed-down, incurious population. But it's essential to try.
Common sense, Rights of man, and other essential writings of Thomas Paine