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“Very difficult, perhaps altogether impossible”: Smith’s political science at Econlib

April 8, 2026
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We’re joining our friends at Liberty Matters in their celebration of the 250th anniversary of the publication of An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations through a series of six weekly essays. In this fifth essay, Jacob T. Levy explores one of Smith’s most famous claims in Book V of Wealth [] The post “Very difficult, perhaps altogether impossible”: Smith’s political science at Econlib appeared first on Econlib.

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