• trolololol@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    What was the reason for rationing, was it inflation, unemployment, drought or what? I though Poland economy was free to do what it wanted, or was it subject to the same problems as the Soviet Union?

    • PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPM
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      6 hours ago

      Same essential problems as the SovUnion, but in the early-mid 1980s, the Polish economy was struggling.