99% of all life on Earth was wiped out during the Permian Mass Extinction. Who knows what intelligent species could have evolved before us if that didn't happen?
So? It was related to WWII. "(or as a result) of WW2". At this point, it's ridiculous to continue discussing. If only people would have read the original statement.
I think what the OP was suggesting was a concept like "Jubilee" - debt forgiveness and freedom for indentured servants (which may be the same thing these days).