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The PRC has murdered more of it's own citizens than any other government in the history of civilization. they massacred their own people by the thousands as recently as 1989.
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To be fair, they never had a shortage of people

"People who try to commit suicide -- don't attempt to save them! . . . China is such a populous nation, it is not as if we cannot do without a few people." --Mao Zedong