You have swallowed the half-truths being pushed by most Western books published from the 1980s. Which fail to mention that the economy tripled under Mao. Or that the so-called Great Leap Famine never saw death rates above the average for poor countries at the time. read more
In China history, there is no a great man created a complete system of thought, and Mao Zedong created Mao Zedong thought, especially with the "contradiction" and "on practice" the two philosophical book, Mao Zedong's thought will be pushed to the peak of world history. read more
Mao Zedong killed more people than known in history. He killed 7 million more than runner up Hitler People think Hitler was so terrible, and yet this guy killed 7 TIMES THE AMOUNT Hitler DID. read more
In my mind, Hitler remains the most evil person in modern history, as his genocides were often motivated along the lines of innate characteristics of people: ethnic background, etc. Stalin and Mao were generally more motivated by politics and political expediency. read more