I keep telling people that understanding that particular phrase is essential to understanding the posting culture here, but ya'll think I'm kidding and it exists outside of this space.
Also technically quoting Stalin is 'tankie' so good on them for recognizing it.
Understanding it is a fool's errand because it's woke for liberals. Its meaning changes every time someone screeches it and it only exists to make their form of liberalism seem common sense.
I keep telling people that understanding that particular phrase is essential to understanding the posting culture here, but ya'll think I'm kidding and it exists outside of this space.
Also technically quoting Stalin is 'tankie' so good on them for recognizing it.
Understanding it is a fool's errand because it's woke for liberals. Its meaning changes every time someone screeches it and it only exists to make their form of liberalism seem common sense.
the Hungary revolution was famous for happening while Stalin was alive, therefore he is a tankie
Lol true, just that he is the most infamous 'kill-count' communist other than like, Mao, for libs.
5 kajillion dead and counting; but every death under capitalism was the fault of the individual