• nanometer1625@thelemmy.clubBanned from community
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    9 days ago

    40-70 million

    15-55 million

    This actually corroborates john_save_america’s comment, because the ranges overlap.

    • Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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      The ranges overlap, but no scholar actually believes the 70 million number, and actual evidence backs numbers closer to 15 million. The history of famines in China is heavily politicized in the west to discredit socialism.