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[–] Archangel1313@lemm.ee 24 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Uh, oh. The tankies are not going to like that characterization.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 16 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I find the term tankie to be really rude and demeaning to tanks.

[–] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Exactly. Tanks have value. Someone would notice if all tanks disappeared.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, no more hot water for anyone

[–] arrow74@lemm.ee 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Communism is when authoritarian countries that are not communist are good

If you look at what Stalin did in Spain in the 1930s

"communism is when we revoke worker ownership, roll back the revolution, purge the left, thereby helping fascists win"