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minus-squareargv minus one@mastodon.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 months agoIndeed, but the old tankie instances still exist, same as always. The centrists went elsewhere, to non-tankie instances that were set up for them. Colonization involves taking somebody else’s land, but this is more like creating more land out of thin air and settling there.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoI think those people consider the Lemmy federation to be their playground, and they are being xenophobic about others, but since there is not supposed to be xenophobia in their ideology, they call it colonialism instead.
Indeed, but the old tankie instances still exist, same as always. The centrists went elsewhere, to non-tankie instances that were set up for them.
Colonization involves taking somebody else’s land, but this is more like creating more land out of thin air and settling there.
I think those people consider the Lemmy federation to be their playground, and they are being xenophobic about others, but since there is not supposed to be xenophobia in their ideology, they call it colonialism instead.