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The misunderstood Adam Smith gets both credit and blame for modern capitalism

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54:08 | Oct 1st, 2019

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The 18th-century philosopher Adam Smith is often called “the father of economics" and sometimes “the father of capitalism.” In this documentary, IDEAS contributor Matthew Lazin-Ryder examines how Smit...Show More


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mo recommended:Oct 2nd, 2019

Smith and Hume where both influenced by the French Enlightenment philosopher/economics but they took those ideas to please the industrialist...timely episode as there is little left of Smith’ sympathy in economics today

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