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Old 05-07-2007, 23:30   #36
jambutty
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Cool Re: Fly The Flag

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Originally Posted by Stanaccy View Post
I do understand that the far right stole the flag in the 70s, and I can see why people of my generation have a difficulty differentiating between patriotism and nationalism(in it's worst case).

However this has not stopped numerous organisations and bands trying to reclaim the flag which is something I applaud.

I personally do prefer the Flag of St George rather than the Union Flag but this has more to with aesthetics than politics.
Patriotism and nationalism?

Same thing isn’t it? According to my dictionary it is.
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