goat@sh.itjust.worksM to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoTankies unironically consider Fascists the same as Liberals and Progressivessh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down129
arrow-up170arrow-down1imageTankies unironically consider Fascists the same as Liberals and Progressivessh.itjust.worksgoat@sh.itjust.worksM to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareSolivine@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoThey aren’t really far left though when they support fascist regimes.
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down12·1 year agoTankies are still lefft wing, communism is left wing. Fascism seems to appear everywhere on the spectrum.
minus-squareForgotAboutDre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·1 year agoFascism is distinctly right wing. Tankies are totalitarian, fascists are also totalitarian. Communism isn’t totalitarian. However, every communist that’s gained power becomes a totalitarian or supports totalitarianism.
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoAlso, if every communist regime is totalitarian, at what point does it become part of communism? In any case, I think there needs to be a disctinction between “communism the theory” and “communism the practice”
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·1 year agoLet me rephrase, fascism as the word is currently used is found everywhere in the economic spectrum. We aren’t talking about 1930s Italy.
minus-squareDroechai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoBut what about my bundle of sticks?
minus-squareYeetPicslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s how they want to be viewed, but that game is as thin as Vin diesels hair (in fast&furious 2 I mean)
They aren’t really far left though when they support fascist regimes.
Tankies are still lefft wing, communism is left wing.
Fascism seems to appear everywhere on the spectrum.
Fascism is distinctly right wing. Tankies are totalitarian, fascists are also totalitarian.
Communism isn’t totalitarian. However, every communist that’s gained power becomes a totalitarian or supports totalitarianism.
Also, if every communist regime is totalitarian, at what point does it become part of communism? In any case, I think there needs to be a disctinction between “communism the theory” and “communism the practice”
Let me rephrase, fascism as the word is currently used is found everywhere in the economic spectrum.
We aren’t talking about 1930s Italy.
But what about my bundle of sticks?
That’s how they want to be viewed, but that game is as thin as Vin diesels hair (in fast&furious 2 I mean)