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Economists really should read more Adam Smith: for every word he wrote on free markets, he wrote five more on ethics and morality.


Newton wrote more about alchemy and theology than he did on physics too. There's a reason why Newton and Smith are primarily remembered in a subset of the fields they worked in.


And, boy, has he got opinions on landlords!




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