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Old 11-27-2004, 07:22 PM   #34
Undertoad
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Originally Posted by sycamore
And wouldn't ya know it! People did die of starvation during the Great Depression! (Source)

You're welcome.
Wow, did that take a lotta work? Two-thirds of the way down the massive page:
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Although few people died from starvation,
Wow, that makes that 100M figure look ridiculous! Good goin guys, the US IS evil after all! It sure looks like the moral equivalence of herding college professors into the gulags!

I'm sure famine numbers aren't included in the genocide numbers. I'm sure if we included them it would be even more obvious.

As for this:
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Considering that the two most populated areas of the world were the USSR and China, communist countries, then on a death per 1000 people chart, the non-Communist regimes might match the Communist.
If I can get these cites you can too. Run the numbers, see what they say.
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