1/2 "Bohatstvo národov patrí medzi klasiku, obsahuje trvalé myšlienky a náhľady fungovania spoločnosti. Na druhej strane je smutné, že keď knihu otvoríme, máme pocit, že reaguje na včerajšie noviny. Vyzerá to tak, že ľudstvo je nepoučiteľné a mýty, s ktorými Smith bojoval pred 250 rokmi, sa stále vracajú."

~ #JosefŠíma

🔒https://e.dennikn.sk/5192609/uz-250-rokov-robime-tie-iste-chyby-pred-ktorymi-nas-adam-smith-varoval-vravi-profesor-ekonomie/

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Už 250 rokov robíme tie isté chyby, pred ktorými nás Adam Smith varoval, vraví profesor ekonómie

Škótsky morálny filozof Adam Smith pravdepodobne netušil, že raz bude považovaný za zakladateľa ekonómie ako samostatnej vednej disciplíny. Presne pred 250 rokmi, 9. marca 1776, vydal svoje Pojednanie o podstate a pôvode bohatstva národov, známe aj ako Bohatstvo národov, ktoré sa stalo „ekonomickou bibliou“. Takmer tisícstranový spis priniesol podrobný návod…

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Vor 250 Jahren erschien #AdamSmith#WealthOfNations. Vor drei Jahren schrieb anlässlich seines Geburtstages bei Soziopolis einen Essay. Es wundert nicht, dass ich auch sein Hauptwerk diskutiere und einordne, mit #Marx und #Foucault https://www.soziopolis.de/die-leidenschaft-am-eigeninteresse.html
Die Leidenschaft am Eigeninteresse

Das Primat der Ökonomie und die gesellschaftliche Hölle

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Hoy ha tocado jugar al #WealthOfNations. Un juego viejuno, pero solo en lo estético. Las mecánicas siguen funcionando bien y el juego es muy dinámico hasta a 5 o 6 jugadores.
China’s subsidies create, not destroy, value - Nearly 250 years after the publication of #AdamSmith’s ‘The #WealthOfNations’ & the West has lost the economic plot #Evs #HighSpeedRail #solar https://asiatimes.com/2024/07/chinas-subsidies-create-not-destroy-value/
China’s subsidies create, not destroy, value

Cash rules everything around me C.R.E.A.M., get the money Dollar dollar bill, y'all – Wu-Tang Clan  A common narrative bandied about by the Western

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EU-politikere er rystede over »voldsomt hyklerisk« beslutning, der kan forværre Ukraines handelsvilkår midt i krigen

Læs mere her.

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“[Adam] Smith noted that the ‘English legislature has been peculiarly attentive to the interests of commerce’ because policymakers were continually ‘imposed upon by the sophistry of merchants.’ The vested interests ‘like an overgrown standing army … have become formidable to the government, and upon many occasions intimidate the legislature.’”
#WealthOfNations #ClassAnalysis
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/jul/30/economic-policy-adam-smith
Economic policy in the hands of the few serves those few – just ask Adam Smith

David Wearing: Although he advocated liberalisation of markets, Adam Smith shared some key concerns of today's critics of neoliberalism

The Guardian

Fascinating first two episodes of a three-parter #Freakonomics #Podcast on the "real" #AdamSmith. Going beyond the free market rethoric #InvisibleHand, it includes his moral philosophy.

Maybe I really should read both his books once.

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525. In Search of the Real Adam Smith
https://podcastaddict.com/episode/149644845
526. Was Adam Smith Really a Right-Winger?
https://podcastaddict.com/episode/150019120

525. In Search of the Real Adam Smith • Freakonomics Radio - via Podcast Addict

How did an affable 18th-century “moral philosopher” become the patron saint of cutthroat capitalism? Does “the invisible hand” mean what everyone thinks it does? We travel to Smith’s hometown in Scotland to uncover the man behind the myth. (Part 1 of a series.)

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The world's worst money launderers are the UK, Switzerland and the USA

The world's worst money launderers are the UK, Switzerland and the USA

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