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minus-squareStamau123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up60·18 days agoWhat leftist is out there supporting Assad?
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up54·18 days agoThose who think “left” is whatever Russia does
minus-squareenbyecho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·18 days ago“people I disagree with”, in other words
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up32·18 days agoThere are more than a few on lemmy.ml, of course.
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·18 days agoAssad is a friend of Russia and enemy of the West. Therefore tankies support Assad.
minus-squareenbyecho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 days agoAre the tankies in the room with you now?
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoYeah, there’s a bunch of them around, actually. Just look at the most downvoted comments and you’ll find the clowns.
minus-squareenbyecho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoIf I’m going to infer political attitudes I try to make sure there’s a little more evidence than “I disagree with you”. And that’s what “tankies” has become - a pejorative meaning “people I disagree with” Go head downvote all you want but it’s true.
minus-squarebestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·17 days agoLots of them. Usually buy into the whole axis of resistance crap.
What leftist is out there supporting Assad?
Those who think “left” is whatever Russia does
I call it geopolitical jetlag
Tankies, in other words
“people I disagree with”, in other words
There are more than a few on lemmy.ml, of course.
Assad is a friend of Russia and enemy of the West. Therefore tankies support Assad.
Are the tankies in the room with you now?
Yeah, there’s a bunch of them around, actually. Just look at the most downvoted comments and you’ll find the clowns.
If I’m going to infer political attitudes I try to make sure there’s a little more evidence than “I disagree with you”.
And that’s what “tankies” has become - a pejorative meaning “people I disagree with”
Go head downvote all you want but it’s true.
Lots of them. Usually buy into the whole axis of resistance crap.