Current Events > Can I explain something to everybody about the word "tankie"?

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Shablagoo 07/19/21 3:49:00 AM #1:	What do you all honestly think it means? What are you trying to invoke when you use the word to describe someone? --- "If you wanna grow your business you need to exploit more." ~Austin_Era_II "Out of those two? Racist for me... easily." ~Vicious_Dios <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:956234271] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>What do you all honestly think it means? What are you trying to invoke when you use the word to describe someone? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Middle hope 07/19/21 3:49:54 AM #2:	People who slurp commies (the more extreme the better) and their ilk --- https://imgur.com/iQep35u https://imgur.com/PmX8smn https://imgur.com/mwTy0iF https://imgur.com/FCER80e <cite>Middle hope posted [p:956234279] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>People who slurp commies (the more extreme the better) and their ilk </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shnangyboos 07/19/21 3:51:05 AM #3:	That is a question, not an explanation. --- How's my posting? Call http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/182361-human-resource-machine for any comments or concerns. <cite>shnangyboos posted [p:956234294] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>That is a question, not an explanation. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 07/19/21 3:53:45 AM #4:	sanrio tank character --- But hey, who's on trial? <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:956234334] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>sanrio tank character </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shablagoo 07/19/21 3:54:23 AM #5:	Middle hope posted... People who slurp commies (the more extreme the better) and their ilk What are commies to you? shnangyboos posted... That is a question, not an explanation. Wrong. Its two questions. --- "If you wanna grow your business you need to exploit more." ~Austin_Era_II "Out of those two? Racist for me... easily." ~Vicious_Dios <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:956234345] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Middle hope posted... </cite> <quote>People who slurp commies (the more extreme the better) and their ilk</quote> What are commies to you? shnangyboos posted... </cite> <quote>That is a question, not an explanation.</quote> Wrong. Its two questions. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shnangyboos 07/19/21 3:56:00 AM #6:	Shit, you've won this round. --- How's my posting? Call http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/182361-human-resource-machine for any comments or concerns. <cite>shnangyboos posted [p:956234363] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Shit, you've won this round. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DocDelicious 07/19/21 4:01:19 AM #7:	In my area the Tankies are a white supremacist group that specifically supports the segregation of schools. TANK is an acronym for something very hateful. --- o7 Let strength be granted so the world might be mended. <cite>DocDelicious posted [p:956234431] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>In my area the Tankies are a white supremacist group that specifically supports the segregation of schools. TANK is an acronym for something very hateful. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shnangyboos 07/19/21 4:01:58 AM #8:	To me, it's just one of many labels people use to identify the bad guys. It's hard for me to take any of these "trend terms" seriously. --- How's my posting? Call http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/182361-human-resource-machine for any comments or concerns. <cite>shnangyboos posted [p:956234440] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>To me, it's just one of many labels people use to identify the bad guys. It's hard for me to take any of these "trend terms" seriously. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
David1988 07/19/21 4:07:07 AM #9:	From how I see the term used it seems to refer to purported leftists who are either apologists or sympathetic to authoritative regimes that calls themselves communist --- Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. <cite>David1988 posted [p:956234503] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>From how I see the term used it seems to refer to purported leftists who are either apologists or sympathetic to authoritative regimes that calls themselves communist </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ncsonic 07/19/21 4:20:06 AM #10:	It's projecting big time, for example American fascists' will label someone who enjoys Chinese food as a tankie --- WIRED https://www.youtube.com/user/wired <cite>ncsonic posted [p:956234647] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>It's projecting big time, for example American fascists' will label someone who enjoys Chinese food as a tankie </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 07/19/21 5:24:28 AM #11:	ncsonic posted... It's projecting big time, for example American fascists' will label someone who enjoys Chinese food as a tankie What about people like TC who defend the CCPs treatment of Uyghurs and think North Korea is unironically a paradise that Americans have been brainwashed to believe is a hellhole? --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:956235353] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>ncsonic posted... </cite> <quote>It's projecting big time, for example American fascists' will label someone who enjoys Chinese food as a tankie</quote>What about people like TC who defend the CCPs treatment of Uyghurs and think North Korea is unironically a paradise that Americans have been brainwashed to believe is a hellhole? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ilishe 07/19/21 5:26:20 AM #12:	I've never used the term and don't know what it means. --- ~Phoenix Nine~ ~Victory needs no explanation; defeat allows none.~ <cite>Ilishe posted [p:956235370] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>I've never used the term and don't know what it means. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 07/19/21 5:28:04 AM #13:	shnangyboos posted... That is a question, not an explanation. Also this --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:956235393] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>shnangyboos posted... </cite> <quote>That is a question, not an explanation.</quote>Also this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZevLoveDOOM 07/19/21 5:28:29 AM #14:	someone who loves tanks? <cite>ZevLoveDOOM posted [p:956235402] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>someone who loves tanks? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ncsonic 07/19/21 5:29:30 AM #15:	Shezarr posted... What about people like TC who defend the CCPs treatment of Uyghurs and think North Korea is unironically a paradise that Americans have been brainwashed to believe is a hellhole? I don't see people defend the CCP they probably don't like China being painted as on monolith. Americans probably want to solve problems that immediately effect them, because of the bigger fish to fry --- WIRED https://www.youtube.com/user/wired <cite>ncsonic posted [p:956235414] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Shezarr posted... </cite> <quote>What about people like TC who defend the CCPs treatment of Uyghurs and think North Korea is unironically a paradise that Americans have been brainwashed to believe is a hellhole?</quote>I don't see people defend the CCP they probably don't like China being painted as on monolith. Americans probably want to solve problems that immediately effect them, because of the bigger fish to fry </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 07/19/21 5:31:35 AM #16:	ncsonic posted... I don't see people defend the CCP they probably don't like China being painted as on monolith. Americans probably want to solve problems that immediately effect them, because of the bigger fish to fry TC has literally been suspended on numerous occasions for downplaying or denying what theyre doing to the Uyghurs. And again, he literally shills for North Korea too --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:956235435] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>ncsonic posted... </cite> <quote>I don't see people defend the CCP they probably don't like China being painted as on monolith. Americans probably want to solve problems that immediately effect them, because of the bigger fish to fry</quote>TC has literally been suspended on numerous occasions for downplaying or denying what theyre doing to the Uyghurs. And again, he literally shills for North Korea too </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ncsonic 07/19/21 5:32:30 AM #17:	And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is --- WIRED https://www.youtube.com/user/wired <cite>ncsonic posted [p:956235445] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrToothHasYou 07/19/21 5:34:52 AM #18:	In most lefty circles its used to refer to hardline MLs. How the libs got a hold of it is beyond me. --- An Injury to One is an Injury to All https://iww.org/ <cite>MrToothHasYou posted [p:956235471] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>In most lefty circles its used to refer to hardline MLs. How the libs got a hold of it is beyond me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 07/19/21 5:35:39 AM #19:	ncsonic posted... And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is Is this instance he is correct as TC has denied the genocide happening over there repeatedly. --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:956235475] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>ncsonic posted... </cite> <quote>And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is</quote> Is this instance he is correct as TC has denied the genocide happening over there repeatedly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 07/19/21 5:37:17 AM #20:	ncsonic posted... And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is The fuck is my MO? Not excusing genocides or joking about putting minorities into woodchippers? Sure --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:956235489] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>ncsonic posted... </cite> <quote>And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is</quote>The fuck is my MO? Not excusing genocides or joking about putting minorities into woodchippers? Sure </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
indica 07/19/21 5:39:02 AM #21:	@Shablagoo You really confuse me sometimes...you obviously know what a "tankie" is as people on the board have called you one repeatedly and explained what it means with credible sources backing them--so you come across as definitely just trolling. On the other hand, unless they're fake, you post pictures of you holding a cute little baby, your giant neck-beard on full display, and proclaiming how beatiful this moment is. Like, what's your game on here? --- There is no good. There is no evil. There just is. <cite>indica posted [p:956235513] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>@Shablagoo You really confuse me sometimes...you obviously know what a "tankie" is as people on the board have called you one repeatedly and explained what it means with credible sources backing them--so you come across as definitely just trolling. On the other hand, unless they're fake, you post pictures of you holding a cute little baby, your giant neck-beard on full display, and proclaiming how beatiful this moment is. Like, what's your game on here? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 07/19/21 5:40:37 AM #22:	indica posted... On the other hand, unless they're fake, you post pictures of you holding a cute little baby, your giant neck-beard on full display lol --- But hey, who's on trial? <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:956235527] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>indica posted... </cite> <quote>On the other hand, unless they're fake, you post pictures of you holding a cute little baby, your giant neck-beard on full display</quote>lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 07/19/21 5:59:12 AM #24:	What's your view of the Soviet response to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution? --- https://imgur.com/VeNBg https://imgur.com/gd5jC8q https://imgur.com/PKIy7 https://imgur.com/3p29JqP <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:956235733] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>What's your view of the Soviet response to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Schwarz 07/19/21 6:04:28 AM #25:	Shablagoo posted... Can I explain something to everybody about the word "tankie"? I mean... apparently not. --- Punk ass rat boy <cite>Schwarz posted [p:956235788] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Shablagoo posted... </cite> <quote>Can I explain something to everybody about the word "tankie"?</quote> I mean... apparently not. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 07/19/21 6:07:42 AM #26:	Oh btw his newest thing is pretending hes never been to reddit before, any screenshots of his posts there are photoshopped, and anyone named Shablagoo is an imposter. Machete oh its so bad Shab is saying this stuff ill talk to him has jumped aboard this lie too now --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:956235822] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Oh btw his newest thing is pretending hes never been to reddit before, any screenshots of his posts there are photoshopped, and anyone named Shablagoo is an imposter. Machete oh its so bad Shab is saying this stuff ill talk to him has jumped aboard this lie too now </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/19/21 6:20:22 AM #27:	It's not a word I use, but if it upsets you so much Shabla, have you considered just not excusing and joking about a genocidal one-party, supposedly communist state? People would probably stop calling you that then. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:956235980] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>It's not a word I use, but if it upsets you so much Shabla, have you considered just not excusing and joking about a genocidal one-party, supposedly communist state? People would probably stop calling you that then. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 07/19/21 7:12:53 AM #28:	ncsonic posted... And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is wtf does this idiotic response even mean lmao --- https://imgur.com/286sD4e http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:956236624] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>ncsonic posted... </cite> <quote>And you're RebelElite everyone knows what your MO is</quote>wtf does this idiotic response even mean lmao </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 07/19/21 7:19:14 AM #29:	Shablagoo posted... What are commies to you? Anyone that doesnt play the dead goat game. --- Vegy is a 30 year old man, who's pretending to be a 60 year old woman that likes to act like a 57 year old man that pretends to be a horny 16 year old boy. <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:956236712] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Shablagoo posted... </cite> <quote>What are commies to you?</quote>Anyone that doesnt play the dead goat game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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The Trent 07/19/21 7:41:46 AM #31:	You didn't explain anything you just asked questions --- i swear to God most of y'all cats just don't know The Trent you barely know yourself so i guess most of y'all should be offended <cite>The Trent posted [p:956237056] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>You didn't explain anything you just asked questions </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PMarth2002 07/19/21 8:10:44 AM #32:	I don't use the term, but my understanding is that its basically someone who's into the whole communist aesthetic and the authoritarian aspect of communist russia/china, and not the ideals of communism/socialism. --- They have taken untold millions that they never toiled to earn But without our brain and muscle not a single wheel can turn <cite>PMarth2002 posted [p:956237515] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>I don't use the term, but my understanding is that its basically someone who's into the whole communist aesthetic and the authoritarian aspect of communist russia/china, and not the ideals of communism/socialism. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 07/19/21 8:16:18 AM #33:	it means "someone to the left of me" or "someone who approves of the soviet union more than me" depending on context --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:956237592] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>it means "someone to the left of me" or "someone who approves of the soviet union more than me" depending on context </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shadow20201 07/19/21 8:39:15 AM #34:	In my line of work it's someone who specializes in building tanks. --- czzzzzzzzzz[]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/ 'Sir we are surrounded!' 'Excellent, then we can attack in any direction.' <cite>Shadow20201 posted [p:956238008] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>In my line of work it's someone who specializes in building tanks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Trent 07/19/21 8:43:00 AM #35:	someone tag me when the explanation comes --- i swear to God most of y'all cats just don't know The Trent you barely know yourself so i guess most of y'all should be offended <cite>The Trent posted [p:956238083] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>someone tag me when the explanation comes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
uwnim 07/19/21 8:45:05 AM #36:	Tankies are communists who like Stalinism and other similar versions of communism. The sort of people who think Stalin did nothing wrong and everything bad we hear about China is lies spread by western powers. --- I want a pet Lavos Spawn. [Order of the Cetaceans: Phocoena dioptrica] <cite>uwnim posted [p:956238130] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>Tankies are communists who like Stalinism and other similar versions of communism. The sort of people who think Stalin did nothing wrong and everything bad we hear about China is lies spread by western powers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Broseph_Stalin 07/19/21 8:46:07 AM #37:	UnholyMudcrab posted... What's your view of the Soviet response to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution? He supports it lol Like even if we're using the original, most literal definition, Shab still qualifies as a tankie. <cite>Broseph_Stalin posted [p:956238143] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>UnholyMudcrab posted... </cite> <quote>What's your view of the Soviet response to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution?</quote> He supports it lol Like even if we're using the original, most literal definition, Shab still qualifies as a tankie. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nfearurspecimn 07/19/21 8:46:12 AM #38:	I only want to know the origin of the word itself, like why "tankie". Does it have anything to do with Tanks? What's the deal with the word. --- Wake up. You have to wake up. currently a preta/hungry ghost Dai Grepher: I was wrong. My entire theory is incorrect. Zero Mission IS a remake of Metroid. <cite>nfearurspecimn posted [p:956238146] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>I only want to know the origin of the word itself, like why "tankie". Does it have anything to do with Tanks? What's the deal with the word. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
codey 07/19/21 8:46:52 AM #39:	@Shablagoo when are you going to explain something about the word tankie? --- *runs out of topic naked* <cite>codey posted [p:956238152] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>@Shablagoo when are you going to explain something about the word tankie? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 07/19/21 8:47:31 AM #40:	nfearurspecimn posted... I only want to know the origin of the word itself, like why "tankie". Does it have anything to do with Tanks? What's the deal with the word. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie @nfearurspecimn --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:956238163] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>nfearurspecimn posted... </cite> <quote>I only want to know the origin of the word itself, like why "tankie". Does it have anything to do with Tanks? What's the deal with the word.</quote> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankie @nfearurspecimn </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
codey 07/19/21 8:47:34 AM #41:	nfearurspecimn posted... I only want to know the origin of the word itself, like why "tankie". Does it have anything to do with Tanks? What's the deal with the word. Very likely comes from Tiananmen Square --- *runs out of topic naked* <cite>codey posted [p:956238165] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>nfearurspecimn posted... </cite> <quote>I only want to know the origin of the word itself, like why "tankie". Does it have anything to do with Tanks? What's the deal with the word.</quote> Very likely comes from Tiananmen Square </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 07/19/21 8:47:59 AM #42:	codey posted... Very likely comes from Tiananmen Square See my link @codey --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:956238176] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>codey posted... </cite> <quote>Very likely comes from Tiananmen Square</quote> See my link @codey </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nfearurspecimn 07/19/21 8:48:29 AM #43:	ah okay thank you for the link --- Wake up. You have to wake up. currently a preta/hungry ghost Dai Grepher: I was wrong. My entire theory is incorrect. Zero Mission IS a remake of Metroid. <cite>nfearurspecimn posted [p:956238182] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>ah okay thank you for the link </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
codey 07/19/21 8:48:46 AM #44:	spikethedevil posted... See my link @codey Huh guess I was a wrong. Why couldn't @Shablagoo explain that? --- *runs out of topic naked* <cite>codey posted [p:956238188] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>spikethedevil posted... </cite> <quote>See my link @codey</quote> Huh guess I was a wrong. Why couldn't @Shablagoo explain that? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 07/19/21 8:49:05 AM #45:	codey posted... Huh guess I was a wrong. Why couldn't @Shablagoo explain that? Good question. --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:956238194] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>codey posted... </cite> <quote>Huh guess I was a wrong. Why couldn't @Shablagoo explain that?</quote> Good question. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Trent 07/19/21 8:50:52 AM #46:	maybe he was waiting for someone to say "yes" to the question in the OP YES you can explain something to everybody about the word tankie go --- i swear to God most of y'all cats just don't know The Trent you barely know yourself so i guess most of y'all should be offended <cite>The Trent posted [p:956238221] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>maybe he was waiting for someone to say "yes" to the question in the OP YES you can explain something to everybody about the word tankie go </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid Snake07 07/19/21 9:12:36 AM #47:	shnangyboos posted... That is a question, not an explanation. --- "People incapable of guilt usually do have a good time" -Detective Rust Cohle <cite>Solid Snake07 posted [p:956238661] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>shnangyboos posted... </cite> <quote>That is a question, not an explanation.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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The Trent 07/19/21 10:10:27 AM #49:	16-BITTER posted... Apparently not no it's like when you have to give a vampire permission to enter your domicile first we have to give him permission to explain, then he will explain --- i swear to God most of y'all cats just don't know The Trent you barely know yourself so i guess most of y'all should be offended <cite>The Trent posted [p:956240053] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>16-BITTER posted... </cite> <quote>Apparently not</quote> no it's like when you have to give a vampire permission to enter your domicile first we have to give him permission to explain, then he will explain </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 07/19/21 10:25:00 AM #50:	The Trent posted... no it's like when you have to give a vampire permission to enter your domicile first we have to give him permission to explain, then he will explain Lmao --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:956240434] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>The Trent posted... </cite> <quote>no it's like when you have to give a vampire permission to enter your domicile first we have to give him permission to explain, then he will explain</quote>Lmao </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/20/21 7:44:13 AM #51:	I see TC is online. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:956272814] in Can I expl... [t:79571954]...</cite> <quote>I see TC is online. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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