Russia-Economic Collapse-Farming

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Russian scientists were once famous for launching he world's first

space satellite. Their counterparts today survive by growing

vegetables in their small yards. These are not retirees enjoying some

well-deserved leisure time gardening, but prime age workers-miners and

teachers as well as scientists-trying to meet basic needs in the face

of economic collapse. People go to work every day and do whatever

their employer asks, yet weeks and months pass without a single

paycheck. They stay on the job because at least it provides some

fringe benefits, and no alternative paying job exists.

 

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