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Monthly ration in Poland, early 1980s (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 days ago (2 children)

These are just the goods that are rationed/limited. These were the goods with the highest demand and lowest supply. There are unrationed goods that could still be purchased, like potatoes.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

This makes so much more sense.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

Didn’t know! I limited potatoes sounds good