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davel [he/him] ( davel@lemmy.ml ) M to BreadTube / LeftTube@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago

“Tankie”: A thought-terminating cliché

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“Tankie”: A thought-terminating cliché

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davel [he/him] ( davel@lemmy.ml ) M to BreadTube / LeftTube@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago
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Tankie’. The term originates within the Communist Party of Great Britain, which should tell you right away that it’s a term used by ineffective “leftists” wh...
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  • ProdigalFrog ( ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net ) 
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    3 years ago

    Hi davel. This video appears to make the argument that denouncing authoritarian regimes hurts the leftist movement, and also seems to engage in some slight historical revisionism (mentions that Holodomor was a right-wing narrative to discredit socialism, as seen here).

    Due to that, this post has been removed. But I welcome any future posts to this community! :)

  • davel [he/him] ( davel@lemmy.ml ) OP
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