[lbo-talk] Ostalgia lives

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 19 08:43:53 PST 2004


--- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> Wall Street Journal - November 19, 2004
>
> Soviet-Era Brands Rise
> On Socialist Nostalgia
> Traubi, Tisza Re-Emerge
> As Firms Look to Cash In
> On Eastern Europe Success
>
The following are Russian brands:

Union cigarettes Soyuz-Apollp cigarettes Prima Nostalgia cigarettes (with photos of Lenin and Stalin on the pack) Red October chocolates

Dannon owns a factory in Russia called Bolshevik.

===== Nu, zayats, pogodi!

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