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Absolutely ! Without rationing - those people who were financially better off would have been able to 'stockpile' thousands of pounds of groceries - leading to severe shortages for the rest of the population.

Rationing the amount a person could buy of certain foods, made sure everyone got their fair share in times of hardship.

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