This is part of “The Best of the Online Library of Liberty” which is a collection of some of the most important material in the OLL. This one comes from Adam Smith’s *Wealth of Nations” in which he defends the idea of free trade. It is in this context that he introduces his powerful notion of “the invisible hand.”
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