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[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world -3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

"Tens of millions died, but lines went up!"

You know, you'd probably make a better capitalist than you think.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 week ago

Keep peddling debunked Black Book of Communism mythology, I guess.

[–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Tens of millions? I suppose it was the USSR's fault that the Nazis declared war and committed genocide? Or are you crying for the Nazis? Wouldn't surprise me in the slightest.

[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world -3 points 1 week ago

You're right it was only about 5 million. The tens of millions was from Mao.