Ep. 373 - The Truth About Adam Smith

Ep. 373 - The Truth About Adam Smith

June 19, 2026 · 20 min · Episode 397

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This episode discusses the influential concepts of Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, and their relevance today.

Adam Smith is widely considered to be the father of modern economics. His influence is far and wide - from the Founding Fathers of the country to the economic and classical liberal strands of libertarianism. In this episode, we pay tribute to the enduring genius of Adam Smith by discussing some of his most powerful and influential concepts — ideas that continue to ignite liberty and prosperity centuries later, such as the invisible hand, division of labor, man of system, cooperation, competition, limited government and free market capitalism. Show Notes Twitter | Rumble | BitChute | Spotify | Apple -------------------------------- The Wealth of Nations at 250: Ten Profound Quotations from Adam Smith -------------------------------- Support the podcast by shopping at the Truth Quest Shirt Factory. Check out the "Greed is Good" shirt; inspired by this episode.

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