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Monthly ration in Poland, early 1980s (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone -1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

This was the USSR. They didn't pay for this.

[โ€“] Aggravationstation@feddit.uk 3 points 10 months ago

Apparently you're incorrect: https://polishhistory.pl/a-ration-card-for-survival-rationing-in-communist-poland/

To buy sugar, cigarettes, shoes, petrol and many other goods they needed not only money, but also special coupons.