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Originally posted by theory9:
Why couldn't they be considered valid?
depends on the person asked

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Originally posted by theory9:
I think if flagburning makes people feel uncomfortable, then good! People should be made to feel uncomfortable every so often, so as to acknowledge the world around them.
i've found it possible to acknowledge the world around me without feeling uncomfortable. it y'haven't, i think thats unfortunate, but should hardly require me to.

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Originally posted by theory9:
If people are burning flags for this reason, two things immediately spring to mind: 1) they're stupid and 2) people are giving them too much undeserved attention.
agreed on both parts.

but it still happens.

frequently.