Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site decwrl.DEC.COM Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-curium!jackson From: jackson@curium.DEC (SETH JACKSON 297-4751) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Book recommendation Message-ID: <317@decwrl.DEC.COM> Date: Wed, 8-Jan-86 10:16:00 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.317 Posted: Wed Jan 8 10:16:00 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Jan-86 06:08:56 EST Sender: daemon@decwrl.DEC.COM Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 17 >If you have read the book "Breaking With Moscow" >by Arkady Schvenchenko (sp?) you will find that the >"elite" of Soviet society having such things as credit cards >really isn't so outrageous. They are almost all greedy, self-serving >people at heart anyway and the system is manipulated as necessary to bring >those who can get it the most material possessions. > > >An excellent book by the way. > >Ron Miller Another excellent book on the same subject is "The Russians" by Hedrick Smith -- Seth Jackson