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China is winning in every imaginable way (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (4 children)

why are all these tankies coming out of the woodwork all of a sudden 😉

[–] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

What are tankies?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 15 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

These days it’s a dumb online-only meme for anyone to the left of Bernie Sanders. It’s todays “commie.” It’s a thought-terminating chiché for the purposes of shutting out those to one’s left.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie#Modern_Internet_uses but actually https://www.joewrote.com/p/jfk-files-reveal-the-cia-role-in

The Hungarian Freedom Fighters were [Central Intelligence] Agency sponsored.

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