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526. Was Adam Smith Really a Right-Winger?

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The Importance of Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations

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  • Adam Smith and David Hume are best friends.
  • The Wealth of Nations was a big book published in 1776.
  • It is a polemic against economic centralism and restrictions on trade.

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