Scale #1 Basic Economic Concepts Level 3 Question

Compare and contrast the economic philosophies of Adam Smith and Karl Marx.

Helpful sites:


http://mises.org/

Adam Smith
(1723-1790 )

Karl Marx
(1818-1883 )

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