Got this from :reddit-logo: so no link
Honestly though, when I was 19 I was an apolitical dumbfuck. Mind you I still am a dumbfuck but atleast I'm a communist now. :meow-coffee:
They'll come around
If they are an American, there’s a high chance their only knowledge of Nelson Mandela is from the movie invictus
found it https://twitter.com/ManofFreeze/status/1493813432902168579
wow, Country Bolshevik taking Sankara to heart, "we must never stop explaining," patience of a saint!
I'm really not seeing that, this is just two people shouting at each other. Perfect example of why twitter is a worthless platform.
true, except I happen to agree with one of them. It is indeed a worthless platform.
tankie as a prejorative really is a perfect signifier for someone who proudly knows nothing lmao
:shy: dont call me a nerd
Nelson Mandela, Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, Ho Chi Minh, Assata Shakur, Angela Davis, Huey Newton, Thomas Sankara, [?], W.E.B Du Bois, Stokley Carmichael, Paul Robeson, Leila Khaled, Malcom X, Yuri Kochiyama, Fred Hampton
I know most of these, but there are a few I'm not aware of, or at least can't recognize a photo of. Could someone do a caption which lists them all?
Mandela, Che, Fidel, Ho Chi Minh,?, Angela Davis
Huey P Newton, Sankara,?, Du Bois
Kwaame Ture (Stokely Carmichael),?,?, Malcolm,?, Hampton
So nowadays you don’t even need to have a public opinion on the Soviet suppression of the Hungarian counterrevolution of 1956 to be called a tankie? Some of these people are too young for that.