Cassa@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · edit-213 days agoActual rulei.ibb.coimagemessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down11
arrow-up124arrow-down1imageActual rulei.ibb.coCassa@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · edit-213 days agomessage-square86fedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-214 days agoAs far as centrists are concerned, everyone to the left of Netanyahu is a tankie, and everyone to their left is somehow all the way to the right.
minus-squarehungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·13 days agoMaybe, but most Blåhaj or 196 users are far from being centrists.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 days agoIn my experience, “tankie” is used in virtually all cases as a pejorative against the left, and not an identifier for actual tankies.
minus-squarehungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agoProbably depends on where you hang out most.
minus-squareDeestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 days agoMaking excuses for Russia or China’s ongoing crimes, and using the US’ crimes as a reason(?!?) for doing so, is usually what brings the term out.
As far as centrists are concerned, everyone to the left of Netanyahu is a tankie, and everyone to their left is somehow all the way to the right.
Maybe, but most Blåhaj or 196 users are far from being centrists.
In my experience, “tankie” is used in virtually all cases as a pejorative against the left, and not an identifier for actual tankies.
Probably depends on where you hang out most.
Making excuses for Russia or China’s ongoing crimes, and using the US’ crimes as a reason(?!?) for doing so, is usually what brings the term out.