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What's a Tankie? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I keep hearing the term in political discourse, and rather than googling it, I'm asking the people who know better than Google.

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[–] m532@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 1 month ago

The opposite of authoritarianism would be libertarianism, the ideology that worships money, sees scamming as virtuous, and is mostly known for child predators and towns being overrun by bears.