I mean, yeah. Most of the socialists I know use it ironically/jokingly but there are enough tankies for sure.
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tough. guess what. changing a society requires coalition building, start focusing on common causes and not labels
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Go back to your basic Alinsky. You can't look like a radical be an effective subversive.
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The corollary is FBI agents wearing straw hats and Hawaiian shirts in the Cambodian bombing demonstrations.
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There is a large bloc of otherwise progressive people for whom the word socialism is a red flag
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Probably something to do with it being associated with repression, mass murder, secret police and surveillance states
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sadly we seem to have borrowed a few of those in the West these days.
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im pretty sure the hammer/sickle is generalized marxist/socialist symbol, not purely a USSR thing
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that's like saying you're not being a homophobe when you say "that's so gay"
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eh. There is a huge block of people who know how to do activism, and have been for years, who identify with it.
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