I believe this is false. The Framers talked often about the amazing progress of technology and how it improved the human condition. I've read quotes from Italian Renaissance that do similar (can't find them right now tho).https://twitter.com/JohnDCook/status/967815632262705152 …
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The first patent act passed on April 10, 1790. Franklin died seven days later. Not sure what your point is here, other than that you don't have any sense of chronology.
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