this post was submitted on 18 Aug 2023
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The DM was a DM asking us to change our no tankies policy and remove the fuck tankies banner as it was apparently upsetting hexbear users. Apparently tankies view the word tankie as a form of slur. The admin wants us to ally as a form of "left solidarity"

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[โ€“] Techlos@lemmy.dbzer0.com 27 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Blahaj ain't hexbear, if they want to auth com it up they can do it on their instance - nothing stopping them from making a tankie 196

[โ€“] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 20 points 1 year ago

Fun fact, there's a tankie version of 196 on Lemmygrad

I know because when browsing all I stumbled onto it

I blocked it when I found it

Fuck tankies