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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources

    They pushed for the creation of people’s communes during the great leap forward. Which directly contributed to the famine.

    “The early 1950s saw the establishment of agricultural cooperatives, yet these changes brought mixed outcomes. However, the push towards rapid industrialization and the establishment of people’s communes in rural areas were central to the Great Leap Forward, reflecting the government’s belief that collectivization and large-scale projects would boost agricultural and industrial outputs. The communes were meant to centralize farming and labor, supposedly leading to increased efficiency and output; still, in reality, and practice, these measures often disrupted traditional farming practices and led to decreased productivity. Dali Yang stated, “The initial stages of collectivization brought chaos and inefficiency, with agricultural productivity often declining”.”

    And since communes were meant to be a form of collectivization. The communes were infact communist