"Similarly, benefits may accrue to him by this indirect action of the Law, as when he belongs to a nation that is enjoying the fruit of some good national Karma; and he may thus receive some debt owed to him by Nature, payment of which would not have fallen within his present lot had only his individual Karma been concerned."
January 1, 1970
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karma%2C_by_Annie_Besant_(1895)