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The Guardian view on Adam Smith: he deserves rescuing from the free-market myth | Editorial

The Guardian view on Adam Smith: he deserves rescuing from the free-market myth | Editorial

Published: March 11, 2026 · The Guardian

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<strong>Editorial:</strong> On the 250th anniversary of The Wealth of Nations, the Scottish philospher is still invoked by the right. Yet he worried about inequality, monopoly and the power of wealth