In every country where a revolution has taken place, those who are part of the winning team make a point of glorifying the revolution and all the “good” that it has brought.
The Misconception of the “Man of System”
In 1759, Scotsman Adam Smith, who is widely regarded as the world’s first true economist, published his first great work, The Theory of Moral Sentiments. In it, he postulated that all social evolution can be attributed to “individual human action,” as opposed to “individual human design.”