STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1473, sig. 109-4/1227

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E.M.a.18. "ylajka" - 4.X.l94l. 41 p5A4/06 And "associations" - work well ? (dretio) Some of this could be told by producers, traders and consumers en 0166. The thing is quite simple: the old agrarian capitalist clique seized itself with the help of the "associeties" of the whole supply from first production to distribution to the consumer. If we are subjected to over-compassionate criticism of the 'associations', we can only speak of criminal exploitation and stealing from the producer and the consumer, with the poor trader trembling with fear when the excessive controls detect a lack or even a often very meaningfully constructed 'deficit'. If we want to make a little more serious criticism of this, we could confidently state: the agricultural capitalist clique was not only about a vile enrichment, but about something much worse: to bring confusion into the supply, to arouse discontent among producers, traders and especially among producers and to vote in general against the Czech public opinion and its organs. In countless cases, no "competent factor" has failed to notice: "We can do nothing - we can't do anything for it - that was ordered by the Germans!" And the Czech was upset and tried to believe so many nonsense "the official". the stables of Czech farmers were emptied, is indisputably just as criminal as the manipulations with milk, fats, fruits, vegetables and finally also with cereals. How often did some consumers manage to buy a kilogram of plums or apple? There are areas in which there is a good and in places a very good fruit harvest. And on the market there is nothing to see. What does the "association" do with it? How does it deal with the entrustment of the distributors? How much butter and other "favors" could the "competent functionaries of the associations" be given by the entrusted distributors? Or is it not regular if the farmer buys a piglet of 600.-K V, and for 400.-k he receives an allocation of barley waste for the fattening of a pig, which he needs in addition to a quantity of other feed, in order to obtain the lowest permissible slaughter weight of loo kg - and then he receives only for a metre-cent pig