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[–] socsa@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (4 children)

This is the kind of stupid article that someone publishes to make tankies look fucking stupid, and then tankies rush to defend it because they have completely lost the plot.

[–] Flinch@hexbear.net 56 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

"tankie" is when you understand cause and effect

[–] somename@hexbear.net 52 points 1 year ago

What am I supposed to be defending here? I’m honestly confused.

[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 47 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

https://hexbear.net/comment/3721639

Is "lost the plot" your fedposting activation phrase or something?

[–] oregoncom@hexbear.net 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Tankies under your bed. Tankies in your closet. Tankies everywhere. Spouse left you? Jodie's a Tankie. Kids don't love you? They're Tankies.