• AutomatedPossum [she/her]@hexbear.net
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    4 months ago

    Tankie has been used against anti-imperialist anarchists and demsocs for years, if they still haven’t caught on to it it’s unlikely they’ll realize now.

    • zed_proclaimer [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      4 months ago

      in fact, the main purpose of the pejorative is to separate and filter the anti-imperialists from the chauvinists, and protect the chauvinist majority from the ideas of the anti-imperialists