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Old 11-28-2022, 10:29 AM
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Originally Posted by jljl62040 View Post
For the first 30 years of my life the Confederate flag was only a symbol of Southern heritage to me. I didn't fly the flag because I'm from Illinois. Then some people decided the flag was a symbol of white supremacy, and only white supremacy. Why must the white supremacy reasoning now be the only reason that the flag is displayed?
Or maybe it’s distasteful because it was the flag of traitors to the United States of America…the Civil War was an armed insurrection with the express intent of destroying America.