• kirbowo808@kbin.melroy.org
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    2 months ago

    omg so true, esp on the OG Lemmy instance, where even the admins/creators of Lemmy on there are tankies.

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      2 months ago

      That feeling when you get banned for mentioning Russian war crimes in Ukraine.

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        2 months ago

        Ate an instance wide ban for saying democratic republics are, by definition, a form of democracy 🤷‍♂️

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        2 months ago

        Russia isn’t even leftist? It’s oil oligarchy and kleptocracy. They love authoritarianism, they don’t give a shit about economics.

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          2 months ago

          Yeah but they are fighting the imperialist west by invading a brotherly nation which they have historu of repressing but in a family type of way tho

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        2 months ago

        Probably should have said Putinism war crimes instead. Everyone would agree to this.

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        2 months ago

        That feeling when you get banned from fediverse@lemmy.world and other communities (moderator log: “commie”) for warning about bad faith actors among those spending their entire online political discourse complaining about tankies