Update your history books. The “Great Leap Forward” murdered 50% more than previously thought, bringing the grand total to 6.5% of the population of China at the time. (link) If only state-planned starvation were rare under communist rule, but it’s not.
Communism kills on a scale capitalism cannot even fathom.
Let’s embrace freedom, the freedom to succeed and the freedom to fail. Let’s eliminate social security, medicare, Obamacare, medicaid, unemployment entitlements, and all other government programs designed to transfer wealth that were inspired by communism. After all, 6.5% dead would be the entire State of New York. We can’t risk death on that scale.
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