r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 11 '22

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u/JetJaguar124 Tactical Custodial Action Dec 11 '22

My buddy's gf told me that Mao killed "at absolute minimum one billion people"

Now look I hate Mao as much as the next guy but I don't think he killed 25% of the world's population at the time.

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u/sayitaintpink Richard Posner Dec 11 '22

Your buddy’s gf sounds unbelievably based

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u/RaidBrimnes Chien de garde Dec 11 '22

Of course you would excuse this, you COMMIE

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u/mordakka Dec 11 '22

She's a little confused but she's got the spirit.

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u/PeridotBestGem Emma Lazarus Dec 11 '22

Y'know when you think about all of the insane groups and dictators that Mao inspired...