Mr. Ralph R. Reiland poses the question:
How many innocent people does a communist tyrant have to kill before The New York Times gets really mad? Answer: More than 70 million.
Seventy million is a good estimate of the number of Chinese who perished under Mao's reign of terror and ineptitude, the victims of their own government's decades of torture, famine, forced labor, purges, assassinations, ethnic massacres and class genocide.
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