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Communism created food shortages that resulted in people dying.
Sources for 3x communist countries;
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_famine_of_1930%E2%80%931933
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Period
I've explained elsewhere why the first two happened. The third was in large part due to the US blockade of Cuba.
My 100% rebuttal is also explained elsewhere.