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Re:How Joseph Stalin Starved Millions in the Ukrainian Famine by thescriptkiddie on Monday August 02, 2021 @11:46PM (#28045500)
??????

There's a long and terrible tradition of western media regarding Stalin as literally worse than Hitler.

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Re:How Joseph Stalin Starved Millions in the Ukrainian Famine by mrDmrTmrJ on Tuesday August 03, 2021 @12:13AM (#28045645)
FYI:

"For example, there is a tradition in many newsgroups and other Internet discussion forums that, when a Hitler comparison is made, the thread is finished and whoever made the comparison loses whatever debate is in progress.[8] This principle is itself frequently referred to as Godwin's law."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law

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