Phyrin@lemmy.world to Out of the loop@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhats with the Lemmygrad hate?message-squaremessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up155arrow-down1message-squareWhats with the Lemmygrad hate?Phyrin@lemmy.world to Out of the loop@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square116fedilinkfile-text
What’s with all the downvotes? Saw a few threads get blasted, and a de-federation post - did I miss the drama?
minus-squarealephlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·11 months ago“The Khmer Rouge wasn’t communist” is another good one.
minus-squareanimist@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agoI mean it wasn’t, but tankies sure think it was
minus-squarealephlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoActually, the irony is that a lot of tankies also say that the KM wasn’t Marxist, but that Stalinist Russia and Maoist China were. Quite why, I couldn’t tell you.
minus-squaredeejay4am@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoIt’s the human rights abuse and genocide that really light their fire. They just also happen to be interested in leftist political ideas.
“The Khmer Rouge wasn’t communist” is another good one.
I mean it wasn’t, but tankies sure think it was
Actually, the irony is that a lot of tankies also say that the KM wasn’t Marxist, but that Stalinist Russia and Maoist China were.
Quite why, I couldn’t tell you.
It’s the human rights abuse and genocide that really light their fire.
They just also happen to be interested in leftist political ideas.