Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoLemmy might, MIGHT have a small bias towards the leftlemm.eeimagemessage-square1795fedilinkarrow-up11.36Karrow-down1316
arrow-up11.04Karrow-down1imageLemmy might, MIGHT have a small bias towards the leftlemm.eeKidplayer_666@lemm.ee to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square1795fedilink
minus-squareFarvana@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoNo, what they proved is it’s hard as fuck to go from zero industry to the most industry when most of the world’s wealthy want you to fail. Famine was and is a real societal threat and we forget that it happened regularly not that long ago.
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoThere’s no way I’m going to let you characterize the Great Leap Forward as “famine happens.” That is absolutely criminal apologism.
No, what they proved is it’s hard as fuck to go from zero industry to the most industry when most of the world’s wealthy want you to fail. Famine was and is a real societal threat and we forget that it happened regularly not that long ago.
There’s no way I’m going to let you characterize the Great Leap Forward as “famine happens.” That is absolutely criminal apologism.