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Originally posted by Wingnut-EL:
Is there a diffence between burning a US falg (say, one you bought for yourself at Wal-Mart or had you grandmother sew up for you) and burning an official or consecrated flag (one that flew over a gov't building, militay unit, school, graced a soldiers coffin, etc)?
nossir.

tho burning an official one will probably get you jailed (since it wasn't yours)

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Originally posted by Wingnut-EL:
Is there a difference between burning the current flag and an old one (one with 48 stars, for example)?
same

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Originally posted by Wingnut-EL:
Is burning the stars & bars different than burning the stars & stripes? Is flying or saluting it?
all flags are different and have different meanings to different people. the US flag is one of few that you're actually allowed to burn.

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Originally posted by Wingnut-EL:
Is using the flag to sell product cooler than burning one?
both legal, but both pretty sad, in my opinion.