On the 302nd anniversary of Adam Smith’s baptism, his enduring insights into free trade and the folly of protectionism remain a powerful rebuttal to today’s rising economic nationalism ...

Margaret Smith never remarried, and she and her only son forged a close bond. He was an intelligent child, educated between the ages of six and 14 at the Burgh School of Kirkcaldy before going up to ...

On the 302nd anniversary of Adam Smith’s baptism, his enduring insights into free trade and the folly of protectionism remain a powerful rebuttal to today’s rising economic nationalism, says ...

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Congressman Adam Smith discusses the passage of the "Big, Beautiful Bill," his thoughts about Trump’s foreign policy decisions, and the Democratic Party.

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Policy changes that make it easier to build housing, reduce permitting times, and increase immigration would boost output, incomes, and tax revenue.