"So what would you call it when over 1 million starve in the midst of plenty? Ireland exported oats and wheat during the famine."
We are in agreement. How about "Negligent Genocide"? Kind of like "negligent homicide"...
Well all right, but it wasn't negligence it was manifest indifference to the plight of the Irish. Many Englishmen referred to Irish people as uncivilized monkeys.