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[-] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 8 points 11 months ago

Tankie is just a word internet creeps use as a derogatory term for "on the right side of history" so yes it does.

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 7 points 11 months ago

tankie is to libs is what woke is to nazis

[-] Socsa@sh.itjust.works 6 points 11 months ago

You mean that time that the USSR rolled tanks into Prague because checks notes the socialist government published some newspapers?

Bro, even Mao Zedong was like "that shit is mega fucked up."

[-] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 4 points 11 months ago

Said like 99.9999% of people who use that word just use it to mean anyone having left-of-hitler views.

[-] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

It has nothing to do with being left, it's being authoritarian that makes you a tankie.

[-] Facebones@reddthat.com 3 points 11 months ago

Or "people I disagree with that I accuse of saying ridiculous shit that while they never stop saying it I simultaneously can not point to a single instance of it being said"

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