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Pope Leo XIV condemns Russia's 'imperialist' invasion of Ukraine (kyivindependent.com)
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[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Uh, oh. The tankies are not going to like that characterization.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I find the term tankie to be really rude and demeaning to tanks.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Exactly. Tanks have value. Someone would notice if all tanks disappeared.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, no more hot water for anyone

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Communism is when authoritarian countries that are not communist are good

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

If you look at what Stalin did in Spain in the 1930s

"communism is when we revoke worker ownership, roll back the revolution, purge the left, thereby helping fascists win"