Re: New Confederate States: In search of the owner
From: Ryan M Gill <monty@a...>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 10:49:44 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: New Confederate States: In search of the owner
On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Laserlight wrote:
> >Be careful... The stars and bars of the Confederacy is now considered
> by
> >some African-Americans to be a symbol of racism and institutionalized
> >slavery.
>
> So? Just about any symbol you care to name can be misinterpreted by
> someone who wants to be offended; the fact that someone has an opinion
> doesn't mean that opinion is based on fact or has any value.
I'm sure the Union Jack is as well. Just be careful how and where you
fly
it.
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