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What were the two main opposing views of Adam Smith and Karl Marx?

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Adam Smith, author of "The Wealth of Nations", was a staunch believer in the free market and private property. Karl Marx, on the other hand, believed that the free market was destroying the world and leading to the "exploitation" of the middle class and the poor.

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