Monday, February 28, 2011

Between Magnum And Regular

20 lat na Temu zniesiono Kartki żywność / Food rationing


20 years ago abolished food stamps!

Vor Jahren wurde die 20 Lebensmittelrationierung in der Republik Polen aufgehoben.
photo: Wikipedia

""... Two and a half kilo of meat for white-collar workers and four kilograms of manual workers, and children ... "

".. Fünf Pfund Fleisch für die acht Intellektuellen und für die Arbeiter und die Kinder ..“

20 lat bez kartek na żywność. Wielu z nas pamieta jeszcze tamte czasy!
Jak dobrze, ze teraz mozemy zyc w innych a nasze mysli i  czas poswiecac o wiele ciekawszym i przyjamniejszym sprawom, niz wystawanie w kolejkach po swoja "racje"!

Wiele interesujacych informacji i zdjec do tego tematu pod  adresem: 

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Tutaj wycinek:

"30 years ago, the PRL authorities have introduced cards for meat and sausage. From 28 February 1981, for over eight years, these articles could be bought at a price of official only in limited quantities. Rationing of goods was the result of strong market shortages. Even earlier, in 1976, the government introduced Piotr Jaroszewicz sugar coupons. As a result of steadily increasing economic difficulties, the system gradually expanded sheet - 28 February 1981 meat ration cards were introduced, and 30 April the same year - also on all meat and butter, flour, rice and porridge.

Photo: cards for meat, 1989

In September, a system of rationing became a soap, detergent and toilet paper. After the imposition of martial law, 13 December 1981, the cards could be purchased, inter alia, chocolate, alcohol, petrol and shoe. Cards only to authorize the purchase of goods, while the products are traditionally paid the money. Simultaneously with the sale on cards, to function formally illegal, but very common system for trading the same cards - Especially for gasoline, cigarettes and alcohol. People exchanged cards, or traded them.

Photo: one of the desired period of rationing cards: card on cigarettes, alcohol and sweets, 1983

Cards certainty did not guarantee efficiency or purchases. Most had to stand in long queues. Therefore, the spread in the spool rolls down an institution that for certain salary was in line and bought goods or service to others. Before the shops often glowed a queuing committees which, according to the social list efficiently and fairly tried to arrange the acquisition of scarce products. Rationed goods could get in other ways, but for "more money". Initially there was illegal, called spekulanctwem, and later legalized trade in goods deficit, outside the kartkowym.

Photo: card for mothers with children published under martial law, 1983

From 1986 years, almost all you could buy goods at selected stores on the so-called. contract prices that were on average 2-3 times higher than official prices. Rationing of goods, or goods distribution control system in Poland that were in operation until July 1989. Was withdrawn by the government of Mieczyslaw Rakowski. Rationing system currently in force in Cuba and even North Korea.

Photo: cards for shoes, 1983 "

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