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Old 07-04-2020, 02:34 PM
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Default Freedom means the right to do things that some, even the majority, may not approve of

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Originally Posted by TexaninVA View Post
People can protest peacefully all they want .... but if someone riots or burns or defaces statues etc, they should go to jail -- that includes burning the American flag.

If someone wants to burn a flag, I recommend the Chinese or Russian flag. Maybe the Iranian flag. Go for it.
It’s your right, as Judge Antonin Scalia wrote in the Supreme Court decision that allows flag burningI’m not a fan of flag burning, but I am proud to live in a country that says it’s your constitutional to do so.
As the Beatles said...”But if you go around carrying pictures of Chairman Mao, you ain’t going make it with anyone anyhow...”