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Earthly Cossack wrote:

I was phrasing it to say that anyone who is poor has the equal opportunity to rise as anyone who is rich. It’s by merit not by who got the rich parents.
The gulag is not what should be considered a success and much less a standard.
Oh deary, genocide was there alright.

Holodomor was caused by drought, plant disease and kulak terrorism, and impacted all the Union and not just Ukraine.

Earthly Cossack wrote:

“ This suggests that roughly 15 percent of prisoners and exiles died over this twenty-five-year period”
Ah yes, low death percentage

Source? Because Wikipedia says that such a high percentage was only there during the war for obvious reasons.