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minus-squareKonkyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 days agoThere is no form of commie in the world that libs won’t decry as a tankie anyway. Don’t bother playing into the word games.
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-29 days agoYea there is, the ones who don’t glorify and call brutal dictators “silly boy”
minus-squarepixeltreelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoBelieve it or not there are communists that aren’t authoritarian bootlickers. I feel bad for them having to overcome the tankies image problem
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-29 days agothey are the same thing. tankie is just a generic derogatory slang for leftist.
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoNope, it is clearly defined. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie Tankie is a pejorative label generally applied to authoritarian communists, especially those who support or defend acts of repression by such regimes, their allies, or deny the occurrence of the events thereof.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 days agowikipedia says its a generic pejorative to define marxist-leninists. so, just as i said? bonus points for the AuThoRiTharian trope.
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoHow interesting the actual view from Wikipedia doesn’t line up with that at all🤔
Nah commies are cool, tankies aren’t
There is no form of commie in the world that libs won’t decry as a tankie anyway. Don’t bother playing into the word games.
Yea there is, the ones who don’t glorify and call brutal dictators “silly boy”
Believe it or not there are communists that aren’t authoritarian bootlickers. I feel bad for them having to overcome the tankies image problem
they are the same thing.
tankie is just a generic derogatory slang for leftist.
Nope, it is clearly defined.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie
wikipedia says its a generic pejorative to define marxist-leninists. so, just as i said?
bonus points for the AuThoRiTharian trope.
How interesting the actual view from Wikipedia doesn’t line up with that at all🤔