[quote=@Vilageidiotx]
Which begs the question, how do you create a number from any of them that can be blamed souly on the political structure of that society? If a famine happens, how do we differentiate between natural deaths and death by mismanagement? Any way you try to do it will be arbitrary.
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Well comrade Vilage it goes without saying that if the country in question hasn't paid the pre-requisite duty of Applebucks to our lord and savior Steve Jobs and other federal duties to the United States of Freedom then any and all issues and transactions are inherently Communist.

-Literal logic of someone I have talked to (not here, don't worry)