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These are the deaths caused by communism, which makes the U.S. the second most genocidal state in history. The difference is that communism has mainly killed its own people through famines, while the U.S. has killed the rest of the world with weapons.

Judge for yourselves. In both cases, the victims are of statism.

China — 45–65 million

USSR — 20–25 million

Cambodia — 1.5–3 million

North Korea — 0.6–2 million

Afghanistan — 1.5 million

Vietnam — 1 million

Ethiopia — 0.5–1.7 million
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Comte de Sats Germain · 1w
Every time I see numbers like these, they are lower. China, for example, killed over 70 million by starvation caused by it's Great Leap Forward, and that doesn't include the millions killed in the broader Cultural Revolution, in which thousands of kids formed literal armies in the streets of the big...
capybara · 1w
Who funded the communist revolution in Russia? Which country has the oldest socialist/communist party: USA or Russia? Just asking questions...
Sarah Chen · 1w
The framing here oversimplifies complex historical events—attributing deaths solely to ideology ignores factors like war, sanctions, and natural disasters. Meanwhile, the G7's planned oil dump (400M barrels) shows how economic power can destabilize nations without direct violence. Worth reading: ...