Re:Yugoslavs Find No Paradise at McDonald's (1988)
by jotm on Sunday July 21, 2013 @05:11PM
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I think it was the communism - it was a really bad economic system that was so out of touch with the reality of human beings and the past thousand years that people had no other choice but to engage in corruption (bypassing the system).
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Re:Yugoslavs Find No Paradise at McDonald's (1988)
by mietek on Sunday July 21, 2013 @07:06PM
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There's the communist revolution, which gave power to people who were not fit to wield it. There's the dekulakization, which liquidated millions of people who knew what they were doing. Then there's the forced collectivisation...
Re:Yugoslavs Find No Paradise at McDonald's (1988)
by dsego on Sunday July 21, 2013 @06:03PM
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It's not that simple. To read more about the economy there visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_Socialist_Federa...