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Don't call them tankies

The right is stealing socialist valor, and liberals are happy to play along.

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Carl Beijer
Oct 04, 2022
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A few years ago I spent a lot of time writing about the Post Left — a media clique that used Marxist rhetoric to promote the GOP — and the probability that we’d be seeing more of this in the future. That group has since collapsed in a pretty hilarious spectacle of scandals and infighting, but the broader problem of Republican “Marxism” is still with us.…

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