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Noooo, no, no. ☝️ Don't look at Ireland like that either. (mander.xyz)
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The famine would go on to kill 6 million to 10 million Indians.

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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Johnathan Swift had a Modest Proposal about the Irish famine. Maybe it would have worked for this one, too.