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> Churchill and friends presided over the Bengal famine of the 1940s.

I don't see this as condemning capitalism but rather Imperialism.

The Ukrainian famine was partially caused by forced Collectivization of farms and Dekulakization. I'm guessing that imperialism greatly contributed to the Bengali famine.



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