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The historic buildings in Europe were constructed in the days of very cheap labor. Even good craftsmen were not paid well. And of course there was some slave labor too.

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And there's maintenance, $1700. an HOUR for the National Cathedral in D.C. (where my uncle, killed in WWII

has a brick in the wall). https://cathedral.org/visit-tour/plan-your-visit/

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