Adam Smith applied Enlightenment ideas of reason to his economic philosophy of laissez-faire and a free market economy. Which statement below best explains his concept of natural law in the government’s role in the economic lives of its citizens?
A- The government should control trade.
B- High taxes for the poor and low taxes for the rich.
C- The government stays out of business regulation to let the people operate as they please.
D- Agriculture based on tenant farming and serfdom.
