PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to The Democratic People's™ Republic of Tankiejerk@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoGood thing the tankies are here to protect these powerful capitalist governmentslemmy.worldimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down18
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minus-squaremholiv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·6 days agoI mean the word works, fits and is descriptive. Do you have another word for people who fit the criteria? Maybe privileged-ignorant-authoritarian-self-proclaimed-leftist might fit if it wasn’t so long. Maybe going with German might work. Privilegiertunwissendautoritärselbsternannterlinker?
minus-squareTomassci@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·6 days agoAuthoritarian Apologist. The most neutral, and accurate
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 days agoAuthoritarian supporters. Most don’t just excuse the authoritarian regimes, they actively support them.
minus-squaremholiv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 days agoI’m thinking apologist is a good word here. It fits the religious overtones of how they behave. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apologetics
I mean the word works, fits and is descriptive. Do you have another word for people who fit the criteria?
Maybe privileged-ignorant-authoritarian-self-proclaimed-leftist might fit if it wasn’t so long.
Maybe going with German might work. Privilegiertunwissendautoritärselbsternannterlinker?
Authoritarian Apologist. The most neutral, and accurate
Authoritarian supporters. Most don’t just excuse the authoritarian regimes, they actively support them.
I’m thinking apologist is a good word here. It fits the religious overtones of how they behave.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apologetics