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[-] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago

this is incorrect, the origin of the term "tankie" comes from the UK in the 50s, used to refer to hard-line communists. The term references the USSR sending the military to Hungary in 1956 in response to the Hungarian Revolution.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Yes, which is what I posted in an update of that post.

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