>>15211985Just like the cathedrals. Money was metal and over time goods and assets became cheaper as technology and foresight improved the quality of life directly. Due to these deflationary pressures the saver was rewarded with no risk appreciation of his capital and most families got by with the husband working 3-4 days a week meaning they could donate their time, material and expertise to the task of leaving something behind for future generations.
This is what the Jews took from you.