The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Episode 174: Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Continuing on the foundational text of economics. We talk "invisible hand," "greed is good," tariffs, unproductive labor, city vs. country, and the education racket.

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