old post-Soviet joke:

Q: What did free market capitalism manage to accomplish in one year that communism could not do in 70 years?

A: Make communism look good.

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Actually, the largest achievement of free market capitalism in 90's Poland was making toilet paper a widely available good rather than a preciously hoarded commodity πŸ˜‚

And the best thing was it happened literally overnight, free market didn't even need a year.

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@kravietz seems like Poland was a unique unicorn in the Soviet block πŸ˜‚

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