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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•6 months agoGiven that “tankie” just means “anyone to the left of the Democratic Party”, yes.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•6 months agoTankie is a pejorative term for someone who would support an authoritarian to bring socialism/communism. Literally to cheer the tanks that suppressed popular protests in the cold war.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•6 months agoSeriously, I’m begging you to learn what a Tankie is
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•6 months agoWhere’d you get that Idea? Tankie(s) specifically means supporting authoritarian leftist ideals. Sending in the tanks, etc. Anarchists are further left than Democrats and are definitely not tankies.
Given that “tankie” just means “anyone to the left of the Democratic Party”, yes.
Tankie is a pejorative term for someone who would support an authoritarian to bring socialism/communism. Literally to cheer the tanks that suppressed popular protests in the cold war.
Seriously, I’m begging you to learn what a Tankie is
Where’d you get that Idea? Tankie(s) specifically means supporting authoritarian leftist ideals. Sending in the tanks, etc.
Anarchists are further left than Democrats and are definitely not tankies.