Damus
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Modern struggles are often just high-quality problems. ​100 years ago, royalty didn't have the comfort you have in your home right now. Gratitude is the antidote to the 24/7 outrage cycle. ​Life ...
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Yeah stupid royals didn't know about solar 100 years ago.
But in every other conceivable way they were more privileged then we are today.

The average worker today works twice as many hours as pre industrial peasant for half as much wealth.

Churches used to forbid usury.
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ಠ_ಠ вυввℓєz · 2d
Not in the slightest where they more privileged in 1500 than today.... Saying a peasant was wealthier is a stretch. They might have had more holidays, but those were mostly because you literally couldn't farm in the dark or the frozen mud. Their "work" was literally survival. If you didn't spend th...