InverseParallax

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[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

He was a massive idiot, he personally decided agriculture was being eaten by birds, so he demanded every peasant kill a quota of birds.

They did, and were immediately hit by the largest locust infestation in modern history.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Pests_campaign

He killed 50 million Chinese purely because he was an epic moron with an incredible ego.

[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Mao killed more.

Fortunately, he only killed Chinese people, and they don't mind, so we're all good.

[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

I'm not trying to be hadron you, but this joke needs to be baryon'd