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==Villainy== | ==Villainy== | ||
After consolidating his power, Pol Pot utterly ruined his country economically and socially to the point of which it is still recovering today. Though [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]], [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]], and [[Mao Zedong]] killed a lot more people than Pol Pot, he is sometimes considered worse because, in less than 4 full years, he brought about the deaths of a quarter of his country's population (approx. 2 million victims out of a population of 8 million) without a war and in a particularly gruesome manner. | After consolidating his power, Pol Pot utterly ruined his country economically and socially to the point of which it is still recovering today. Though [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]], [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]], and [[Mao Zedong]] killed a lot more people than Pol Pot, he is sometimes considered worse because, in less than 4 full years, he brought about the deaths of a quarter of his country's population (approx. 2 million victims out of a population of 8 million) without a war and in a particularly gruesome manner. Pol Pot was eventually overthrown, but until his death, he was never brought to justice for his terrible crimes over the years. | ||
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