Food reserves and other amenities were stored in a communal depot under committee control. In many localities, the local committee issued its own inconvertible paper money; wages were paid with this money, the size of which was determined by the size of the family. Locally produced goods were free if abundant, or bought at the communal storage.
Food reserves and other necessities were stored in a communal depot under committee oversight. In many locations, local committees issued their own non-exchangeable paper money; wages were paid with this money, the amount of which was determined by the size of the family. Locally produced goods were free if plentiful, or purchased from the communal storage.