Verb after believe

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Verb after believe

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Today, I meet the following sentence.
"I disagree with the statement and I believe modern ways made growth more comfortable."
Why is the word, "made", in this sentence in past tense.
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Re: Verb after believe

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You would have to ask the writer!
This is an issue of meaning, not of grammar.
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