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by dsfyu404ed 2657 days ago
> it's well documented that in Paris through as early as the 1700's through now, that there was an enormous amount of capital concentration right beside extreme poverty

1700s-present France is not what comes to mind when one says the words "stable and prosperous".

What does come to mind is executing a bunch of people then spending 150yr trying to figure out the best way to replace them.