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Capitalism arose during the Renaissance (1500s-1600s) and Enlightenment (1700s), which entailed a re-birth of reason, self-confidence, culture, and commerce - in short, the pursuit of one's own personal happiness.
Forbes.com: News Richard M. Salsman 2011
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