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'''''Tankie''''' is a term to describe communists who support the authoritarian, repressive, and/or militaristic actions of the [[People’s Republic of China]] or [[Joseph Stalin]]. Although the term has been used as an insult toward these people, the term saw usage online to describe users who treat [[communism]] as an aesthetic instead of a political ideology.
'''''Tankie''''' is a term to describe [[Maoism|Maoists]] and [[Stalinism|Stalinists]]. Although the term has been used as an insult toward these people, the term saw resurrection by the [[online left]]. The term and its defination have been controversial and debated among the online left.


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Revision as of 01:24, 19 May 2026

Tankie is a term to describe Maoists and Stalinists. Although the term has been used as an insult toward these people, the term saw resurrection by the online left. The term and its defination have been controversial and debated among the online left.