Yes, basically an 1850 economic construct best described by, Adam Smith, in The Wealth of Nations.
The thing is though, it was never really a free market. Only a small percentage of elites got to play that game and really nothing has changed in that regard. What the elites have done, though, is turn the economies of the world into casinos. The whole economic structure is corrupt as the summer day is long.
And this is where the worm is hidden within all these conspiracy theorists from Jones to Dubay: they take the message away or divert attention away from​ the corruptness of the casino. Jones by espousing a fallacious​ never has existed economic model which plays perfectly into the agendas of the elites and Dubay by diverting attention to the nonsensical and fallacious​ laden Flat Earth theory.....
Here is a link with someone actually taking about the correct issues:
https://libertyblitzkrieg.com