
chimera
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Is the Confederate Flag inherently racist?
chimera replied to Isabelle Brown's topic in Debate and Discussion
Yeah, the Confederate flag has a history of symbolizing racism and inequality. The only reason the flag was made in the first place was to represent the Confederacy, a faction of the US who were mainly fighting for the discrimination and marginalization of blacks. No one should be proud that their heritage can be drawn back to the Confederacy. Thusly, no one should be proudly advertising a legacy of discrimination and oppression. -
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