There is a new blog I have discovered for myself. Well, the blog itself is not new, but it is a blog of a guy, who’s book I have enjoyed reading. Took me some time to google him and – surprise! – the guy is actually a very serious chap at the University of Glasgow… Despite the fact that I know him from his book on negotiations (which has helped me a great deal back when I was reading it) – “Everything Is Negotiable”, he is an economist and an avid fan of Adam Smith (just like yours truly). Having red too much crap online on Adam’s views on economics from people who hardly can remember the title of “Wealth Of Nations”, let alone the actual content, it was a refreshing reading, where Gavin (Gaving Kennedy is my guy’s name, by the way) shits down on anyone who dares to say anything bad about his (and my) hero.
His blog can be found on Adam Smith’s Lost Legacy, and as a sample, I’ll just do a lazy copy/paste maneuvre from his recent typical post:
