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:Regimes like that do tend to have such problems. Let me guess...they will start blaming the farmers for being lazy and selfish, refusing to produce enough. --[[User:DavidB4|<font color="ForestGreen">DavidB4</font>]] <sup>([[User talk:DavidB4|TALK]])</sup> 17:46, November 12, 2024 (EST)
:Regimes like that do tend to have such problems. Let me guess...they will start blaming the farmers for being lazy and selfish, refusing to produce enough. --[[User:DavidB4|<font color="ForestGreen">DavidB4</font>]] <sup>([[User talk:DavidB4|TALK]])</sup> 17:46, November 12, 2024 (EST)
::"The price hikes are trickling down to basic food items, with prices of potatoes — a Russian staple — surging this year by 64% as of November 5, according to official statistics. Potatoes' price surge stems from bad weather and the rising cost of production amid a labor shortage and rising wages".[https://www.yahoo.com/news/russias-inflation-bad-potatoes-cost-093703290.html]
::And the Central Bank of Russia is expected to have to raise a key interest rate from 21% where it is now because they have runaway inflation. This is expected to cause a wave of Russian company bankruptcies in 2025.[https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/11/russia-faces-a-wave-of-bankruptcies-as-borrowing-costs-skyrocket-a86981] [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 18:13, November 12, 2024 (EST)