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Fairness enforced by scarcity, where everyone gets too little equally on purpose.
means Deliberately limiting how much of a scarce good each person can buy or use, usually during crisis.
from From Latin 'ratio' (reckoning, calculation) — your share, mathematically reasoned out, not generously poured.
Wartime stapleBritain rationed food until 1954, nine years post-war.
Sugar firstSugar was among the first items rationed in WWII Britain.
Healthier accidentRationed diets improved British public health overall.