I know some of my friends and family like the Confederate flag, the “rebel flag”. You see it as a symbol of independence and rebellion, or a stand against tyranny, or pride in your homeland or history no matter how dark. You don’t think of it as a symbol of racism (despite that over half of Americans think that).
Well, that disagreement ended this weekend in Charlottesville, VA. Anyone who sees that flag will soon see it as nothing but an extension of the swastika.
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