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    1 year ago

    Most of Mao deaths, terrible though they are, were not intentional like those of his two peers.

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        I’m not absolving anything. I’m not downplaying anything. I don’t care enough to make an argument one way or another. I’m simply saying that motives should count for something when making grandiose claims about who the worst person in all history is.