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Old economy- Low trust in the future so low credit. Loans were small, short term, and had high rates of interest. So we saw little economic growth.

Modern economy- high trust in the future so lots of credit. Loans can be larger, long term, and with low interest rates. So we see massive economic growth.

Liberal Humanism - individualistic and protects freedoms = western democracies.

Socialist humanism - collectivist and stresses equality = communist nations.

Evolutionary humanism - separate superhumans and subhumans = the Nazis.

“Those who resent the mutilation of Indian culture by the British Raj inadvertently sanctify the legacies of…the conquering sultanate of Delhi. And whoever attempts to rescue ‘authentic Indian culture” from…these Muslim empires sanctifies the legacies of the Gupta…Kushan…and the Maurya Empire.”