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How The Best Companies Defend Against Mediocrity And Rot · Y Combinator May 22, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 6:11 Eric Ries And I think one of the things that's a big misconception for founders is they assume that this is some kind of natural law or like a pillar of capitalism going back to Adam Smith or whatever. 2 times in the scene

EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders · Y Combinator Aug 7, 2019 · 13 mentions

  • ▶ 0:03 Craig Cannon So you, for those who don't know, are the host of EconTalk, a research fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution, and the author of several books, including How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life.
  • ▶ 17:46 Craig Cannon You know, you're, it has to be your most quoted Adam Smith line.
  • ▶ 19:00 Craig Cannon But then with your book, How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life, you basically 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 53:44 Russ Roberts The next part of it, he talks very powerfully about, he says, you know, a lot of people mistake, mistakenly worship, uh, this comes back to our Adam Smith conversation earlier, they mistakenly, mistakenly worship beauty, and your beauty…
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