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minus-squareanonymous111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·2 years agoYou can criticize Communism for killing millions of people. It’s a shame you felt the need to put that qualifier in there.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·2 years agoCommunism didn’t kill the people so much as Stalin’s habit of killing people who disappointed or disagreed with him led to massive falsification of scientific data and crop yields.
minus-squareanonymous111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoCommunism created food shortages that resulted in people dying. Sources for 3x communist countries; https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_famine_of_1930–1933 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Period
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoI’ve explained elsewhere why the first two happened. The third was in large part due to the US blockade of Cuba.
minus-squareanonymous111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoMy 100% rebuttal is also explained elsewhere.
You can criticize Communism for killing millions of people. It’s a shame you felt the need to put that qualifier in there.
Communism didn’t kill the people so much as Stalin’s habit of killing people who disappointed or disagreed with him led to massive falsification of scientific data and crop yields.
Communism created food shortages that resulted in people dying.
Sources for 3x communist countries;
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_famine_of_1930–1933
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Period
I’ve explained elsewhere why the first two happened. The third was in large part due to the US blockade of Cuba.
My 100% rebuttal is also explained elsewhere.