Which of the following political theorists and philosophers were in favor of capitalism

A. Adam Smith

B. Karl Marx

C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

D. John Locke

Anybody know the answer

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The correct option is A.

Adam Smith was a great philosopher and a key member of Scottish enlightenment. He believed in free market economy and is known as the modern father of capitalism. Capitalism is an economic and political system, in which the means of production are based on private ownership.