What would Adam Smith think of today’s economic pundits? This new play provides a clue

What would Adam Smith do if he lived long enough to see the crazy world he helped think into existence? We get an answer, of sorts, in Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Norris’s play, “The Low Road,” a stinging and sidesplitting indictment of the damage often done in the name of capitalism, which recently opened at New York’s Public Theater.