On: Richard Branson suspends Saudi Arabia’s investment over missing journalist

[tedivm]

The history of that quote is actually older and much more interesting.

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2010/05/21/death-statistic/

[erikig → tedivm]

This was quite the read.

Stalin's quote seems to originate from the 18th century quote which seems to apply as much today as it did then:

One Murder made a Villain, Millions a Hero. — Princes were privileg’d To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime. - 1759, Beilby Porteus, England