Why is Adam smith economic views more valuable?

According to https://www.investopedia.com/updates/adam-smith-economics/

" Smith is most famous for his 1776 book, "The Wealth of Nations." Smith's ideas–the importance of free markets, assembly-line production methods, and gross domestic product (GDP)–formed the basis for theories of classical economics."

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