rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 months agoFired Rulesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1651arrow-down10
arrow-up1651arrow-down1imageFired Rulesh.itjust.worksrambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·4 months agoDamn. Did not expect to read two different stories about Soviet military officers averting nuclear catastrophe in a community where “Tankie” is a slur.
minus-squaresetVeryLoud(true);@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up36·4 months agoNot everyone from China / Russia / the USSR is bad people. A bad government doesn’t mean bad people. It’s important to understand the nuance and not fall into xenophobia.
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·4 months agoIf tankie is a slur then so is Nazi.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoTo the troops! Both sides!
Damn. Did not expect to read two different stories about Soviet military officers averting nuclear catastrophe in a community where “Tankie” is a slur.
Not everyone from China / Russia / the USSR is bad people. A bad government doesn’t mean bad people.
It’s important to understand the nuance and not fall into xenophobia.
If tankie is a slur then so is Nazi.
To the troops! Both sides!