cm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-210 天前Guess I'm on the right track 😌lemmy.worldimagemessage-square94linkfedilinkarrow-up1610arrow-down185file-text
arrow-up1525arrow-down1imageGuess I'm on the right track 😌lemmy.worldcm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-210 天前message-square94linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareinbeesee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·10 天前I hate to ask, but can someone help me understand what .ml is doing differently? And what’s a tankie? Genuinely asking
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·edit-210 天前Here’s a recap post https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie Tankie is a pejorative label generally applied to authoritarian communists, especially those who support or defend acts of repression by such regimes, their allies, or deny the occurrence of the events thereof.
minus-squarestringere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down4·edit-28 天前Edit: I was wrong below and am corrected in replies to this comment. The moniker Tankie is a reference to the Tiananmen Square Massacre because of their minimalizing or outright denials regarding the incident.
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 天前It predates that, actually. Goes back to the USSR sending tanks into Eastern Europe to put down rebellion.
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·9 天前No, it was coined for those who supported the soviet invasions of Hungary and czechoslovakia in 1956 and 1968.
I hate to ask, but can someone help me understand what .ml is doing differently? And what’s a tankie? Genuinely asking
Here’s a recap post
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie
Thanks! (Tanks?)
Edit: I was wrong below and am corrected in replies to this comment.
The moniker Tankie is a reference to the Tiananmen Square Massacre because of their minimalizing or outright denials regarding the incident.It predates that, actually. Goes back to the USSR sending tanks into Eastern Europe to put down rebellion.
Yep, the Prague spring.
No, it was coined for those who supported the soviet invasions of Hungary and czechoslovakia in 1956 and 1968.