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A piece of fabric is not worthy of respect, the values it's meant to represent are. Disrespecting the flag against it's own code is one of the greatest statements of that freedom
Yes, but the people that wear the flag are generally the same ones that want to make burning it in protest illegal. The hypocrisy of wanting to force respect for the flag yet not respecting it yourself is what I am against.
I'm firmly in the camp of both burning and wearing it, so
You probably shouldn't do those at the same time.