Cannibalism: The ‘Pinnacle’ of Communist Rule

Cannibalism: The ‘Pinnacle’ of Communist Rule
Peasants stand in front of human remains. Cannibalism was widespread during the Russian famine between 1921 and 1922. Creative Commons/Wikimedia
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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In communist societies, obtaining basic necessities—like food—is a real issue. Famines, food shortages, poor central planning policies, and even man-made forced famines, used to commit mass murder of a populace, are commonplace in communist systems.

As a result, there have been multiple outbreaks of cannibalism in the communist Soviet Union, China, Cambodia, Ethiopia, and North Korea.

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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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