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Remember kids, Tankies wants to undermine democracy - same as facists.

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[–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

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[–] Goodtoknow@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago
[–] CatradoraSomething@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Uh but isn't a revolution an undermining of democracy? I don't know who these tankies are, but it seems like yall commies just making some big deal about your little beef with other commies. Its kinda silly.

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[–] Robaque@feddit.it 13 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (22 children)

In practice, (representative) democracy is a sham, anyways

The actually imporant thing they undermine, as does capitalism, is autonomy.

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[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.de 13 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Since when are screwdrivers tankie symbols?

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[–] ebenixo@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago

it's cool to be a mcarthyist bigot

[–] backhdlp@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (14 children)

I still don't understand what a tankie is

Edit: From what I gathered, they're essentially authoritarian communists

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[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 12 points 2 years ago (9 children)

Can't we all just get along?

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