Many of the eastern states allowed some level of private enterprise -
so long as you met your quota, you could sell the surplus privately.
This was a compromise that recognised the lack of motivation to
produce more than you need in a collective.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 11/11/2007, at 8:21 AM, Chris Crawford wrote:
> What country was your grandfather in? Russia or one of the other
> eastern
> European countries ? His rabbit farm might have been the job given
> him by
> the state rather than a private business.
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