• doingthestuff@lemy.lol
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      1 year ago

      Dems are at least as authoritarian as Repubs. It’s only not “fascism” because they’re suppodly left. I’m anti authoritarian and I’m dreading seeing how Dems build on Trump’s precedents. They’re just going to go even harder.

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        1 year ago

        So everyone who tells people not to vote is a tankie? Real nuanced thinking you’re doing there. I’m happy you found a fun word to use as shorthand for “people I disagree with”, but maybe try to actually understand the people you’re throwing it at first, you tankie

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          You are miss-reading what I said. I am empathetic to socialists, but tankies are strategically abandoning elections and leaving us more vulnerable. This only helps the alt right; hence a rolling over for fascism.