> The truth is that every now has been the peak so far, so his words apply to all points in time. That's a very strong statement and I have some doubts. There

> The truth is that every now has been the peak so far, so his words apply to all points in time. That's a very strong statement and I have some doubts. There were periods of relative calm abd prosperity, then hit by plague (killed of one third of Europe's population in 2 decades), famines, little ice age, decades long wars etc. where it seems absurd to claim that now is better than before.