1 hr 17 min

The Founding-Fatherization of Adam Smith (with Glory M. Liu‪)‬ Prevail with Greg Olear

    • Politics

How did an eccentric Scottish philosopher become an icon of American free market capitalism? Greg Olear talks to Glory M. Liu of Harvard University about intellectual history, political economy, the relationship between tariffs and U.S. slavery, the Chicago school, and her new book, “Adam Smith’s America.” Plus: a new crypto currency.

Follow Glory:
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Check out her website:
https://www.gloryliu.com/

Buy her book:
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691203812/adam-smiths-america

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How did an eccentric Scottish philosopher become an icon of American free market capitalism? Greg Olear talks to Glory M. Liu of Harvard University about intellectual history, political economy, the relationship between tariffs and U.S. slavery, the Chicago school, and her new book, “Adam Smith’s America.” Plus: a new crypto currency.

Follow Glory:
https://twitter.com/miss_glory

Check out her website:
https://www.gloryliu.com/

Buy her book:
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691203812/adam-smiths-america

Sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/greg

Subscribe to the PREVAIL newsletter:
https://gregolear.substack.com/about

1 hr 17 min

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