• MamboGator@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    54
    arrow-down
    5
    ·
    7 months ago

    We can make fun of tankies without perpetuating the alt-right “akshewally the notsees were soshulist” lie.

    • ArumiOrnaught@kbin.social
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      16
      arrow-down
      4
      ·
      7 months ago

      I feel like that’s built in to the joke. Making fun of people who think Nazis did any amount of socialism.

      • FiniteBanjo@lemmy.todayOP
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        14
        arrow-down
        9
        ·
        7 months ago

        Yeah, it was implied that Nazis aren’t actually socialist but rather the tankies and ccp cucks would literally defend anything that opposes western world powers.

    • FiniteBanjo@lemmy.todayOP
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      9
      arrow-down
      6
      ·
      7 months ago

      Neither were Russia or China under Stalin or Mao Zedong, but they still figuratively suck them off.