Thread: On patriotism
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Old 09-12-2001, 11:02 AM   #18
Diogenes Of Pumpkintown
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Originally posted by MagiK:
Diog...I would argue that flag flying being a rarity is not a universal accross the nation. It does appear to me to be more of a Rural phenomenon, in the cities I rarely see a flag. It may not be popular with younger generations there are still many hundreds of thousands of US flags being purchased and people do use them.



I said "relatively" unusual. Clearly, some people do fly the flag, but they are definitely in the minority.

Btw, I do live in a rural area. Flag flying is quite popular here, but it is typically the Confederate flag instead of the American one.

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