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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2017

Episode 174: Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations” (Part Two)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer

Continuing on the foundational text of economics. We talk "invisible hand," "greed is good," tariffs, unproductive labor, city vs. country, and the education racket. Listen to part 1 first or get the ad-free Citizen Edition. Please support PEL! End song: "With My Looks and Your Brains" by The Mr. T Experience. Hear about the singer/songwriter on Nakedly Examined Music #56. The post Episode 174: Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations” (Part Two) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.

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