The Age of Mammon
Greed in the modern world
In 1785 James Watt perfected his design for the steam engine. Soon thereafter, worker productivity rose dramatically. Watt’s steam engines could be used to power looms, grind grain, pump bellows for blast furnaces and many other tasks that had formerly required man, wind, or water power. A sin…
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