@errorfly@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoIt feels like the early days of the internet!!!!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up1992arrow-down123cross-posted to: lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
arrow-up1969arrow-down1imageIt feels like the early days of the internet!!!!lemmy.world@errorfly@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square181fedilinkcross-posted to: lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
minus-squareAltima NEOlinkfedilink3•2 years agoNah, Im just not familiar with them. I keep seeing people referring to them, but never saying exactly what their deal is. Even back on reddit.
minus-square@sauerkraus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•2 years agoThe name comes from the USSR’s practice of deploying tanks to crush dissent.
minus-square@Adi2121@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•2 years agoI believe the specific moment was when the USSR used tanks to crack down on peaceful protesters in Czechoslovakia; supporters were called tankies.
Nah, Im just not familiar with them. I keep seeing people referring to them, but never saying exactly what their deal is. Even back on reddit.
The name comes from the USSR’s practice of deploying tanks to crush dissent.
I believe the specific moment was when the USSR used tanks to crack down on peaceful protesters in Czechoslovakia; supporters were called tankies.