/r/InformedTankie
This is a Marxist-Leninist sub dedicated to hosting articles, essays, interviews, strategies, methodologies, megathreads, and any other particular resource to help educate our fellow tankies on their ideology.
Communists and MLs Welcome!
Being a Tankie
For those who aren’t aware of what “tankie” means, its context has culturally changed in the online left from meaning people who support the USSR sending tanks into Hungary to crush the fascist coup, to being an umbrella term for communists in general, especially Marxist-Leninists who defend and/or support the Actually Existing Socialist (AES) countries.
WE SUPPORT AES!
We support all Actually Existing Socialism countries (AESs) and those supporting socialistic movements including (but not limited to):
The People’s Republic of China (PRC; including the Communist Party of China (CPC or CCP) and Socialism with Chinese Characteristics (SwCC))
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK; including Juche philosophy)
Cuba
Vietnam
Laos
The Former Soviet Union (USSR)
Former Soviet Countries
Nicaragua
Venezuela
Evo Morales’ Bolivia
Santos’ Angola
Sankara’s Burkina Faso
No:
- Racism
- Sexism
- Ableism
- Homophobia
- Transphobia
- Bigotry
- Fascists
- Rape Apology
- Reactionaries
- CIA propraganda
- Trump Supporters
- Lesser Evilism (Clinton, Macron, etc.)
- Supporting Neoliberalism (NATO, EU, etc.)
- Anti-Working Class Rhetoric
- Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
- Imperialism
- Brigades to other subs
- Doxxing
Wiki
To counter propaganda of the Imperialist machinery of the West, we have, like other subs, made a wiki which you can access here.
Shout out to Red Menace and Rev left Radio:
RED MENACE - Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by Friedrich Engels
RED MENACE - Left Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder - V.I. Lenin
RED MENACE - Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism - V.I. Lenin
State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Bonus Women Behind the Iron Curtain: Socialism, Feminism, & Soviet Power
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Guerrilla History: How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs w/ Elizabeth Thompson - A very worthwhile interview on the subject with the author of the book of the same name.
06:47 UTC
AI bot account deployed by 'Israel' for hasbara efforts goes 'rogue' and starts calling IDF soldiers 'white colonizers in apartheid Israel'
20:06 UTC
It's called the "Hannibal directive," and it involves killing the hostages too
18:26 UTC
Calvin Robinson, a euro far right priest, finished his remarks by throwing a Nazi salute, to a cheering crowd. Given he gives the same excuse as Elon Musk, and knows that it was widely considered to be a Nazi salute, there's no way this wasn't a dog-whistle. West is just rushing to fascism.
00:35 UTC
This is how it should be. These criminals should be isolated, tracked for the rest of their lives. They've shown no interest in being a part of humanity with their fascist supremacy.
00:12 UTC
History repeats itself, first as a tragedy...
20:52 UTC
The contrast between treatment of Palestinian and Israeli hostages, and their condition on release only grows more stark with each handover. Here, two Palestinians recount the regimented abuse they were subjected to while in Israeli custody.
07:45 UTC
Say what? #DeepSeek
03:54 UTC
Iranian FM on Trump: Instead of relocating Palestinians, move 'Israelis' to Greenland.
17:47 UTC
How come precarity caused the October Revolution in Russia, but it caused Fascism in Germany and Italy?
15:08 UTC
70 years later
23:36 UTC
Remember when he was advertising himself as an isolationist?
21:14 UTC
This German ad for AfD… they don’t even pretend to hide it anymore
16:53 UTC
Looking for freinds who are Marxist Leninists
Hello, as the title says im looking for freinds who have similar politics to me and if you are interested in playing video games with me like warthunder,dayz,hell let loose,etc im available on XBOX, my reddit chats will be open and if you'd like to talk about the history of the Soviet Union im always available.
12:15 UTC
'Israel''s top general, the chief of IDF, Herzi Halevi, has resigned, citing failures of Oct 7 2023.
20:30 UTC
EU-NATO imperialists are preparing another Maidan-style coup, this time in Slovakia for its stance on Ukraine. Down with fascism! Peace will prevail!
14:23 UTC
What an idiot.
10:51 UTC
Zionists went from doing the "#wouldyouhideme" trend to giving names of anti-Israel protesters to Trump admin in hopes that he'll deport them.
01:40 UTC