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Mao promoted a policy of disposing of "rightist" opponents and sharing the wealth in state-run cooperatives. Mao declared an intention to overtake [[the West]] in 15 years. Two former [[New Deal]] economists, [[Frank Coe]] and [[Solomon Adler]], were recruited as advisers. Peasants were forced to produce steel in backyard furnaces at the expense of food production. 45 million people perished in [[famine]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jan/01/china-great-famine-book-tombstone</ref><ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=5NsMWCHDStQC</ref> According to the [[Japanese]] [[Wikipedia]], "It is the socialist policy with the highest number of casualties in the world."<ref>https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E8%BA%8D%E9%80%B2%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96</ref>
Mao promoted a policy of disposing of "rightist" opponents and sharing the wealth in state-run cooperatives. Mao declared an intention to overtake [[the West]] in 15 years. Two former [[New Deal]] economists, [[Frank Coe]] and [[Solomon Adler]], were recruited as advisers. Peasants were forced to produce steel in backyard furnaces at the expense of food production. 45 million people perished in [[famine]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jan/01/china-great-famine-book-tombstone</ref><ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=5NsMWCHDStQC</ref> According to the [[Japanese]] [[Wikipedia]], "It is the socialist policy with the highest number of casualties in the world."<ref>https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E8%BA%8D%E9%80%B2%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96</ref>
Chinese [[historical revisionism]] now refers to The Great Leap Forward as Three Years of Disasters. Mao's successor [[Deng Xiaoping]] claimed the death toll to be only 16 million.<ref> ''Mao: The Real Story'', by Alexander P. Pantsov with Steven I. Levine, pg. 472.</ref>
Chinese [[historical revisionism]] now refers to The Great Leap Forward as The Three Years of Disasters. Mao's successor [[Deng Xiaoping]] claimed the death toll to be only 16 million.<ref> ''Mao: The Real Story'', by Alexander P. Pantsov with Steven I. Levine, pg. 472.</ref>
===Cultural Marxism Revolution===
===Cultural Marxism Revolution===