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he did nothing wrong (lemmy.today)
submitted 2 months ago by to c/luigimangione@lemmy.world
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[–] 0 points 2 months ago (4 children)

The Soviet Union holds the all time high record of incarcerated population, double the USA's current percentage, millions of which died immediately upon "release".

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  • [–] 0 points 2 months ago (3 children)

    ....i need citations for EVVERYTHING you just said lol. Wot?!

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  • [–] 1 point 2 months ago* (2 children)

    https://web.archive.org/web/20190525134942/http://sovietinfo.tripod.com/ELM-Repression_Statistics.pdf

    By 1920 the Gulags held 100,000 and continued to grow to as many as 18,000,000. These were slave laborers, so the state was incentivized for and profited from the incarceration of citizens.

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