> some people said people should not fly flags > because it was offensive and likely to be seen > as racist.
I would have said definitely not, and that non-racists should use it to try and recapture the flag from extremists. I still do think that, but I must admit I felt odd walking around yesterday afternoon, worrying whether I was offending the black and Asian people I was passing in the street...
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Date: 2006-06-10 09:43 am (UTC)> because it was offensive and likely to be seen
> as racist.
I would have said definitely not, and that non-racists should use it to try and recapture the flag from extremists. I still do think that, but I must admit I felt odd walking around yesterday afternoon, worrying whether I was offending the black and Asian people I was passing in the street...