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History of Man's Saving Instinct and Civilizational Growth
This piece argues saving is the core driver of civilization from hunter gatherer times to modern economies. It traces savings from food storage and clothing to currency, banking, and national stability, citing Krance and France Prussia era debt payments as examples. It notes the vice of excessive saving but stresses saving as essential for welfare and honesty.
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Wachovia Bank &Trust Company
Western Hemisphere
India
Krance