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Re:Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrific... by andybak on Sunday June 24, 2018 @09:45AM (#17386532)
> Note that I'm not counting food shortages caused by active or recent warfare in either case,

Surely the Ethiopian famine and the Cambodian famine could be disregarded if you applied this rule consistently.

And the Bengal famine is arguably something caused by a Western democracy that wasn't directly a result of the wartime conditions.

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Re:Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrific... by lostlogin on Sunday June 24, 2018 @11:12AM (#17386827)
Attributing starvation in Leningrad and Eastern Germany to Marxism is a little odd too.
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