Flying Squid to Political [email protected] • 4 months agoHow to fold the Confederate battle flaglemmy.worldmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1650
arrow-up1650imageHow to fold the Confederate battle flaglemmy.worldFlying Squid to Political [email protected] • 4 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•edit-24 months agoWhile I can get behind the point of folding, then burning being “the respectful” way to dispose of a flag: When my intentions are clear that I want to disrespect something by burning it, then I’m disrespecting it, effectively.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoWho cares about efficiency in a symbolic act?
While I can get behind the point of folding, then burning being “the respectful” way to dispose of a flag: When my intentions are clear that I want to disrespect something by burning it, then I’m disrespecting it, effectively.
It’s not very effective though is the thing.
Who cares about efficiency in a symbolic act?