Sandwichman wrote: > > On 7/27/06, Carrol Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Depression. It took upwards of 50 million deaths to get growth on its > > natural* upward trend. > > A thousand deaths is a statistic. "Upwards of 50 million deaths" is an > hyperbole. > > I believe the estimate for the Soviet Union alone is 20 million. Then those in the death camps. Then in China. I think 50 million is probably a conservative estimate???
Carrol
