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Hope you like socialism (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I mean that's why they are called tankies :P It's a derogatory word originally used to describe "socialists" defending tanks being sent into ukraine by the soviet union, and then was quickly used to describe all "socialists" defending genocide, imperialism, and authoritarianism.