
527. Can Adam Smith Fix Our Economy?
Freakonomics Radio
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The Legacy of Adam Smith and Deregulation
This chapter examines the controversial legacy of deregulation in the banking sector and its societal implications, contrasting insights from a think tank with views on centralized governance. It also delves into the later years of Adam Smith's life at Panmure House in Edinburgh, exploring his lasting influence on economic thought and the relevance of his philosophies today.
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