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Yep, food coupons. It wasn't so bad in yugoslavia, but we still had coupons for stuff like gasoline. We also had odd-even days, where you could only drive your
by ajsnigrutin 5y ago
Yep, food coupons. It wasn't so bad in yugoslavia, but we still had coupons for stuff like gasoline. We also had odd-even days, where you could only drive your car on odd or even days (depending on your licence plate - so every second day).
- dsego 5y agoThis odd-even thing always comes up as an example of how things were bad in socialism, yet everyone fails to mention the context of a global oil shortage and that other places had similar policies, like in the US for example. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odd%E2%80%93even_rationing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odd%E2%80%93even_rationing
- tut-urut-utut 5y agoEven (West) Germany had these odd-even driving restrictions at the same time, so definitely not related to communism.