I don’t understand this weird American obsession with flag. I was looking at some photos of Trump’s rallies. Flags everywhere - on shirts, hats, glasses etc. And this bizarre cult of the flag - “it cannot touch the ground” etc.

At the end of the day the flag is just a piece of cloth. If you worship any flag or take offense to any flag, you need to get a life.

  • JJROKCZ@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    No one tells children their rights and this country basically operates on the idea that they don’t have rights other than don’t be raped or made to work.

    That said, kids get punished for not doing the pledge every day by power tripping teachers, they have for decades and will for decades more