[skeeter]

People have committed far far worse deeds in the name of government.

[cld51860]

I have made this point multiple times to people who throw out the old saw of “more people have died in the name of religion than anything.” Throw right back the numbers of dead under Stalin, Mao and Pol Pot and it shuts them up right quick.

[E. Pluribus Unum]

20th Century Democide (Murder by Government)

https://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/20TH.HTM