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minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down9·1 year agoIf someone uses the word tankie it’s a pretty good sign that they don’t actually understand history or political theory and don’t know what they’re talking about beyond current events and maybe a podcast or two.
minus-squareTimeSquirrel@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoOr they are an anarchist and are fully aware of anarchists getting backstabbed by tankies in the past.
minus-squareEchoCT@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down7·1 year agoYeah it’s pretty much taken over by western liberals as a catchall for “more left than me”
If someone uses the word tankie it’s a pretty good sign that they don’t actually understand history or political theory and don’t know what they’re talking about beyond current events and maybe a podcast or two.
Or they are an anarchist and are fully aware of anarchists getting backstabbed by tankies in the past.
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Yeah it’s pretty much taken over by western liberals as a catchall for “more left than me”