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Episode: The Luddites: Misunderstood Working Class Heroes | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Published on August 23, 2024
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The Wealth of Nations
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One of the other things that happened to kind of—but this thing was full steam ahead when Adam Smith wrote a book in 1776 called 'An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.'
In this episode, the hosts discuss how Adam Smith's book, 'The Wealth of Nations', published in 1776, played a significant role during the Industrial Revolution, illustrating how its concepts were used to rationalize the exploitation of workers by employers.