Saturday Socialism
Posted in Central Planning, Religion on Feb 23rd, 2013
Here is a treat from Tim Harford’s book, Adapt: The first major worker strike in Soviet history took place in 1989 when 250,000 coal miners walked away from their jobs. Part of the protest was about grotesquely dangerous conditions: the death rate for Soviet miners was 15 to 20 TIMES higher than it was for their […]
