Originally Posted by Monkey-Magic

No it really happened. 5 million americans starved to death during the great depression while the government destroyed food. In 1933 alone the government ordered the slaughter of over 6 million pigs so that pork prices could remain high. I'm sure you'll find this all on google. There are plenty of good sources out there. Of course most of this is covered up by the mainstream bourgouis media. It would make people doubt capitalism if they knew the truth.