economics

• the enforced famine of 1922 were consequences of war communism
• the 1922 famines were the worst and caused cannibalism
• anyone who was seen as not doing enough for the war effort were not given grain or supplies for harvest and food causing even less food to be produced
• • at one point money was abolished
  • all landowners lost their estates
  • workers took control over the factories so they set their own hours and level of production
  • decreasing industrial and agricultural output