Adam Smith Understood

Adam Smith understood that the common good was served miraculously when moral and immoral individuals sought what was in their own best interest. What we have now is what George Washington warned about in his farewell address. We have special interests pushing for their groups best interest. The common good is certainly not the main concern of many of the parties.

in reference to: Adam Smith Meets the Rich Young Ruler: Health Care and the Common Good - LaVonne Neff - God’s Politics Blog (view on Google Sidewiki)