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the irish famine
n a famine in Ireland resulting from a potato blight; between 1846 and 1851 a million people starved to death and 1.6 million emigrated (most to America)
GOP economic policy compared to British one that caused Irish Famine The Irish famine , in which Britain's "unflinching fidelity to an economic ideology" largely contributed to the historic tragedy, is being used as a warning to the GOP for its unyielding strategy to have Obamacare repealed.
Oct. 7, 2013 - Irish Central