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From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
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Subject: Re: Inconvenient lefties
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 05:16:58 -0000 (UTC)
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BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>Mar 27, 2024 at 3:58:45 PM PDT, moviePig <never@nothere.com>:
>>3/27/2024 6:57 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com>:
>>>>BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
 
>>>>>Why is it that burning the American flag is protected speech, but if you
>>>>>burn an Alphabet Mafia rainbow flag, you can get arrested for a hate
>>>>>crime?

>>>>You mean a flag that does not belong to you, not your own flag.

>>>No, I mean any rainbow flag. If you go buy one yourself, then take it to
>>>an anti-troon protest and burn it, it's a hate crime.

>>>But if you buy an American flag and take it to an Antifa riot and burn
>>>it, protected speech.
>>>...

>>The former action is one of hate, the latter is one of protest.

>https://ibb.co/0FpvG4S

moviePig is unparseable here. Is he stating that protestors protest
against their friends and not their enemies? I'm so confused.