We should know Adam Smith as the father of capitalism. His crowning achievement became free market gospel, but somehow he is left out of the Wall Street brochure. The ignorance of Adam Smith’s ...

Discover Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations," its foundational theories, and the influence on today's economies, featuring ...

Adam Smith, a Scotsman, and Karl Marx, a German, are probably the two best known political economists in the Conceptual West. They lived a few decades apart and each had profound impact on how ...

Guest: Glory Liu is a lecturer in social studies at Harvard University. She is the author of Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism.

Discover how government impacts capitalism, regulation, and free markets. Explore different economic theories and their views ...