That not true. Ph.D. in University was making the same wages as cleaner working in said University. You underestimate how ridiculous was communism. My parents a

That not true. Ph.D. in University was making the same wages as cleaner working in said University. You underestimate how ridiculous was communism. My parents after getting Masters choose to go into farming as it was better money. Everyone has plenty money but you could not buy anything, you needed a special token to buy for example new fridge. Used products were more expensive than new. You needed to wait for everything. People did not revolt because of propaganda and in a technological leap that happened after the war. In 1950 you will still go to the city on the horse but in 1980 everyone had running water, TV, electricity and at least a one car per village.