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But for now people are going over the former border and to West Berlin to do their shopping, which could drive up prices here. Cooperatives are forming, sending someone with a car or a truck and shopping lists across the border. This is a development even I, the pessimist, had not foreseen. No wonder they complain, given their low wages and salaries: this is worse than before!

- Günter Grass, From Germany To Germany