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Ban on Confederate symbols due to it's link to White Supremacy?

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Ban on Confederate symbols due to it's link to White Supremacy? Empty Ban on Confederate symbols due to it's link to White Supremacy?

Post  wfrad Sat 07 Mar 2020, 1:49 am

It would be interesting it these groups started using State flags or the Stars and Stripes.
There's even bans on putting the Confederate flag on the graves of Confederate soldiers.
Is this:
Taking the easy way out of racial issues by white washing history?
https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/militarykind/2020/02/27/confederate-flag-banned-marine-bases-worldwide/4897206002
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-house-confederate-flag-ban-federal-cemeteries/
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3621818/confederate-flag-racist-banned-symbol-white-supremacy/

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