Anarchists and what would become social democrats were calling Marx an authoritarian socialist during the 1st International. This is not new. This debate has existed for at least 160 years, just let that sink in, we haven’t come to an agreement on this stuff for 160 years.
A Tankie is anyone who self-identifies as a Tankie.
I don’t apply the term to folks as insult, I’m just acknowledging people who choose to identify as such.
Anarchists and what would become social democrats were calling Marx an authoritarian socialist during the 1st International. This is not new. This debate has existed for at least 160 years, just let that sink in, we haven’t come to an agreement on this stuff for 160 years.