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The Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith, Part 2

Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep

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The Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

Adam Smith lays out the basics of modern economics. The exchangeable value of every commodity is more frequently estimated by the quantity of money than by the quantity either of labor or of any other commodity which can be had in exchange for it. And with that thought, I think we'll end this evening's reading from an inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations by Adam Smith.

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