162. Benjamin Friedman — Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
The Michael Shermer Show
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The Enemy of My Enemies Is My Friend
i was the guest on byded firing. i'd forgotten how influential and huge billy graham was. I think that the movement away from predestinarian calvinism a created modern western economics. The communist threat of the mid twentieth century, i see, is the same kind of catalist incident. It triggered this reaction in which business conservatives and religious conservatives came together.
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