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Kind of interesting, because what happened in Russia in the 90s specifically with privatisation of UDSSR assets through vouchers is almost comparable to the mar
by __jonas 2y ago
Kind of interesting, because what happened in Russia in the 90s specifically with privatisation of UDSSR assets through vouchers is almost comparable to the marshmallow test on a superficial level..
> The vouchers, each corresponding to a share in the national wealth, were distributed equally among the population, including minors. They could be exchanged for shares in the enterprises to be privatized. Because most people were not well-informed about the nature of the program or were very poor, they were quick to sell their vouchers for money, unprepared or unwilling to invest. [1]
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privatization_in_Russia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privatization_in_Russia