This often comes up in these threads, but the point of using the term tankie is for its association with leftism.
The traditional term people otherwise use when referring to such abuse by mods and admin is ‘fascist’ or ‘nazi’, hyperbolic or not as you demonstrated. The conflation is the point.
This often comes up in these threads, but the point of using the term tankie is for its association with leftism.
The traditional term people otherwise use when referring to such abuse by mods and admin is ‘fascist’ or ‘nazi’, hyperbolic or not as you demonstrated. The conflation is the point.