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The Origins of the Liberal Tradition
Lars von Trier: I started off in labor history, and I had rarely heard of Henry George as an undergraduate in US history. And so I approached this from a question of sort of pure science," he says. "I just saw a question that needed to be answered" He argues the liberal faith in the market is potentially turning against ideas of equality. Von Trier: Since John Stuart Mill and Adam Smith liberals have always believed that there were certain dangers in monopoly.