Some of the Lessons From Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations

National conservatism, intertwined with post-liberalism by figures like J.D. Vance and Oren Cass, prioritizes national power and security over economic growth. But these ideas are not new or untested. The mercantilist doctrines they build on were the same policies Adam Smith confronted—and that the American colonies rebelled against—250 years ago.   Read Full Article »