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I keep hearing the term in political discourse, and rather than googling it, I'm asking the people who know better than Google.

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[-] mistermodal@lemmy.ml -5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

A tankie is a fascist who wants everyone in the concentration camp to share a toothbrush. They're typically rejects from their own community that crave revenge against people who want a truly better world, such as Barack Obama and Keir Starmer.

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