Pluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoA Fresh Take on Marx, Gone Green | The Tyeethetyee.caexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkA Fresh Take on Marx, Gone Green | The Tyeethetyee.caPluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m not. MF_COOM isn’t. I’m the one that posted it. And Saito is a tankie too. Besides, the comment isn’t about degrowth.
minus-squaretetraodon@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoGood good. Happy for you. But I struggle to see how Saito can be called a tankie when he’s so critical of the Soviet Union and of historical communism. Or maybe we have fundamentally incompatible definitions of what is a tankie. Don’t get me wrong: I like Saito’s ideas. Are they going to happen? No.
minus-squaresharedburdens [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year ago“tankie” seems to mean means “anyone who annoys me online from the left” at this point tbh
I’m not. MF_COOM isn’t. I’m the one that posted it. And Saito is a tankie too. Besides, the comment isn’t about degrowth.
Good good. Happy for you.
But I struggle to see how Saito can be called a tankie when he’s so critical of the Soviet Union and of historical communism.
Or maybe we have fundamentally incompatible definitions of what is a tankie.
Don’t get me wrong: I like Saito’s ideas. Are they going to happen? No.
“tankie” seems to mean means “anyone who annoys me online from the left” at this point tbh