☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Communism@lemmygrad.ml · edit-22 years agoRent in USSR accounted for 5-6% of earnings and was expended on the maintenance and preservation of houses.message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-squareRent in USSR accounted for 5-6% of earnings and was expended on the maintenance and preservation of houses.☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Communism@lemmygrad.ml · edit-22 years agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareLife2Space@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·2 years agoWhy did rent exist at all? I’m not well acquainted with economics, so this might make one shake their head in disappointment; but, why not just lower it to 0% when it was already at such a low percentage?
minus-squaregrammar_antifa@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoAs someone else pointed out, sharing the costs of maintenance with everyone else in the building. I think it’s actually a misnomer to call it rent.
Why did rent exist at all? I’m not well acquainted with economics, so this might make one shake their head in disappointment; but, why not just lower it to 0% when it was already at such a low percentage?
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As someone else pointed out, sharing the costs of maintenance with everyone else in the building. I think it’s actually a misnomer to call it rent.