• Diplomjodler@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    I never claimed he was. My point is that it doesn’t matter what particular holy book any genocidal maniac waves around.

    • davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml
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      3 months ago

      Neither Stalin nor Mao were genocidal. Famines had been a common occurrence in Russia and China throughout recorded history. Soon after their socialist revolutions, Russia and China experienced one more famine, and have not experienced one since. They ended famines.