A stronger and more democratic United Nations
The United Nations, as it is, is ineffective. It is high time... Read more
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Not entirely Smith’s fault but he should have known his words would have been twisted by those with less scruples and more to lose.
more here, agreed btw.
I can highly recommend Jeff Madrick’s book “Seven Bad Ideas: How Mainstream Economists Have Damaged America and the World.” reviewed here https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-invisible-hand-conver_b_6590420
Smith has been debunked so many times already. You just got to read up on what has happened since his ideas were championed by those in power – and what happens to people who try to correct this basic mistake. Go Chomsky and others who bother learning and being compassionate, which is also something Smith had problems with.