Recently several New Brunswick retailers pulled the Confederate
Flag from their shelves in light of a racism-fulled shootout that
occurred in the US. Great! I have had the privilege to spend time in rural areas across Canada and that damn flag always seemed to
pop up. The Confederate Flag is an odious symbolic mixture of
racism against African Americans, rebellion against established
authority, and idiotic republicanism. None of which have any place
in Canada. Just maybe I will finally be seeing less of the
Confederate Flag and its oh-so-clever remixes.
Flag from their shelves in light of a racism-fulled shootout that
occurred in the US. Great! I have had the privilege to spend time in rural areas across Canada and that damn flag always seemed to
pop up. The Confederate Flag is an odious symbolic mixture of
racism against African Americans, rebellion against established
authority, and idiotic republicanism. None of which have any place
in Canada. Just maybe I will finally be seeing less of the
Confederate Flag and its oh-so-clever remixes.
Of course there are those who claim the flag is a (Read more…)