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[–] WideningGyro@hexbear.net 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can you point us to the exact page of the Black Book you get your numbers from? I want to read along at home

[–] TheFriendlyDickhead@lemm.ee -4 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] MF_COOM@hexbear.net 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

chefs-kiss

Wild that using a source like this with a straight face doesn't cause you to pause and wonder if maybe there's anything to question about the US academy and their hegemonic representation of history.

[–] ThereRisesARedStar@hexbear.net 17 points 1 year ago

They literally say that the intentional killing was around 1 million. Wikipedia is a notably right wing anticommunist source, and they say a million intentional deaths.

So you were lying?