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submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Communism created food shortages that resulted in people dying.

Sources for 3x communist countries;

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_famine_of_1930%E2%80%931933

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Period

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I've explained elsewhere why the first two happened. The third was in large part due to the US blockade of Cuba.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

My 100% rebuttal is also explained elsewhere.