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America & Mr. Smith

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Scholar Johan Norberg visits the Library of Congress to learn more about Adam Smith. Smith, the Scottish father of modern economics, greatly influenced the ideas of free markets. His ideas also influenced Thomas Jefferson and James Madison and helped to create a free and prosperous society.

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