He feels like the Fools-Gold path, instead of being the path to humanities survival it’s the quickest path to it’s extinction.

That jewish stereotype you mentioned sounds oddly familiar. I think it actually was a stereotype in Nazi Germany… not exactly sure what it was called but I think it was “der geile Jude”, the horny jew. It was used in tandem with illegalizing the marriage of a jew to a German

To provide context for english speakers, this would 4.5 trillion and 225 billion.

Germany uses a different system that adds two sets with the same prefix, one ending in -illion (million, billion) and -illiarden (milliarden, billiarden)