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"On the Wealth of Nations", P.J. O'Rourke

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments · American, Economics, History, Non-Fiction, Policy

Synopsis: Libertarian polemicist digests Adam Smith’s ‘Theory of Moral Sentiments’ and ‘The Wealth of Nations’ and then regurgitates them along with satirical commentary.
My Take: I love the concept of this book – the first in a series on “Books That Changed the World” read and paraphrased by prominent authors “so you don’t have to.” Just the [...]

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