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You would have to go back to the Belle Époque (1900-1910) to find French wealth holders so prosperous

Referred to in France as the Trente Glorieuses, the 'thirty glorious' years from 1945 to 1975

The 'stagflation' of the 1970s

[...] Money is not principally a means of buying 'stuff' but a way of coping with an uncertain future. We do not know which new goods and services will exist in the future, nor what their relative prices will be. There is no auction mechanism today that will allow us to discover that. Maintaining a…