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Spoiler for those who don’t want to follow the whole conversation:
@[email protected] is a tankie concern troll who tried to subtly suggest that liberals won’t allow criticism of violence against Russian civilians, an RIDF dogwhistle that boils down to “opposing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means you want innocent Russian people dead”, but did it so awkwardly and badly that it just came across like he’s been licking his favorite Garfield painted glass mug every day for 20 years.
Spoiler for those who don’t want to follow the whole conversation:
@[email protected] is a tankie concern troll who tried to subtly suggest that liberals won’t allow criticism of violence against Russian civilians, an RIDF dogwhistle that boils down to “opposing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means you want innocent Russian people dead”, but did it so awkwardly and badly that it just came across like he’s been licking his favorite Garfield painted glass mug every day for 20 years.