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by wues 1818 days ago
So you think that in USSR there were startups and private investors? Interesting.
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mc32 1818 days ago
No but they had two kinds of money. Rubles and accounting Rubles.
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qaq 1818 days ago
No they liked to reward regular people with non-material things.
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Chyzwar 1818 days ago
You mean experience is gulag is truly priceless for entrepreneur.
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qaq 1818 days ago
Well that was for very low key entrepreneurs. More serious ones generally got death sentence if caught
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qaq 1818 days ago
They did have startups and private investors, but it was obviously black market and was punishable by death.
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