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| Topic | Should it be legal to set fire to the American Flag? |
| Lorenzo_2003 02/14/18 5:06:29 PM #35: | babyeatermax posted... J E S U S posted...Yes but youre a huge piece of shit if you do it It is cloth. But for a lot of people, the national flag is arguably not just a piece of cloth. Its been given value because of what it symbolizes. Consider all the similar things that people easily become defensive about. For example: The dreaded N-word. The Rebel Flag (AKA Battle Flag of the Army of Northern Virginia) Any image of the Muslim prophet Muhammad Personally, I absolutely believe that the government must never interfere with a citizen doing what they want with their own flag. But there shouldnt be double standards about any of these things to begin with. Why is it easy to see that the flag is just a piece of cloth, but super hard for others to accept that the N-word is just a word that only has power if you give it power? --- ... ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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