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Not the last word (Score:2)

by Ovid (2709)

One thing that has often struck me as curious about conservatives in the US is their misguided worship of Adam Smith. Adam Smith was undeniably a genius, but modern conservaties have recreated him after a fashion that I suspect he would object to. Adam Smith was not a laissez-faire capitalist who felt their was no role for government as demonstrated by another telling quote on that page:

The third and last duty of the sovereign or commonwealth is that of erecting and maintaining those public institutions

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