“Tankie” is just a pejorative for communist, though. That’s like saying you said “commie,” not “communist.”
Good thing I didn’t say communist then
Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 hours ago
Montagge@lemmy.zip 6 hours ago
It isn’t
Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 hours ago
It is, though. “Tankie” isn’t an ideology, it’s a pejorative typically used against Marxists that serves as a strawman of Marxist beliefs.
Montagge@lemmy.zip 6 hours ago
Nah, I don’t think Marx would like tankies
BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 2 hours ago
“I said commie, not new deal Democrat!”
Same sentence, new era