Saw a comrade post this as a response in the Mousolini dunk thread, that become a dunk thread on an annoying lib calling us tankies lol.
Thought this was really insightful, and from a different angle than what i usually see as the rascist connotations of “tankie” and of western left anti-communism, and thought it deserved its own thread. Particularly, since the influx of western anti-cummunist takes we’ve been dealing with recently.
I wear tankie as a badge of honor honestly. If someone calls me a tankie it’s usually because they’re already owned and they’ve run out of steam. They call me a tankie because they’ve already lost. It’s at that moment that they think they’ve taken back the upper hand but it’s all a ruse. They fell for it. They left themselves open. And that’s when you hit em with the