“Pierre Poilievre idolizes Adam Smith, but doesn’t understand one of his key insights into human nature, economist Lindsay Tedds says.”
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“Pierre Poilievre idolizes Adam Smith, but doesn’t understand one of his key insights into human nature, economist Lindsay Tedds says.”
“Pierre Poilievre wants you to believe Adam Smith was a conservative. He wasn’t.”
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“Pierre Poilievre idolizes Adam Smith, but doesn’t understand one of his key insights into human nature, economist Lindsay Tedds says.”
“Pierre Poilievre wants you to believe Adam Smith was a conservative. He wasn’t.”
@Sanderde To be fair a lot free market economists don't understand Adam Smith either.
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@Sanderde To be fair a lot free market economists don't understand Adam Smith either.
If you only consider the philosophy he expounded in “The Wealth of Nations” it’s easy to call him a conservative. However if you do the same with “The Theory of Moral Sentiments” you’d call him a liberal.
Read both and it would appear he was somewhere in the middle.
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