It's fact not opinion. Adam Smith was pro tariff and the navigation act, sorry to jam your virtue signal.

> The free trade nonsense is a misquote of Adam Smith, who was very anti what you would call free trade. He favored tariffs and retaliation as he recognized this, even supporting the Navigation Acts.

lmfao. That's the most cope & seethe thing I have ever heard. Does the cognitive dissonance hurt little guy. 

You're a communist. Your political opinions are incompatible with capitalism, liberterianism and Bitcoin. And that's okay: humans don't have to be consistent. What's not okay is that you're lying to yourself

anon

Realist. You're the communist because you don't know history.

There's no such thing as free trade, borders are every bit as real as the walls of your parents basement.

The free trade nonsense is a misquote of Adam Smith, who was very anti what you would call free trade. He favored tariffs and retaliation as he recognized this, even supporting the Navigation Acts.

econ

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denlillaapan

Realist. You're the communist because you don't know history.

There's no such thing as free trade, borders are every bit as real as the walls of your parents basement.

The free trade nonsense is a misquote of Adam Smith, who was very anti what you would call free trade. He favored tariffs and retaliation as he recognized this, even supporting the Navigation Acts.