• Kilgore Trout@feddit.it
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    8 months ago

    I don’t know if it’s in the law, but it’s common knowledge in Italy that you shouldn’t throw the national flag in the trash.

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      8 months ago

      US flag code isn’t law either, you won’t go to jail for mistreating the flag, you just won’t be liked.

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        8 months ago

        Yeah I’m sure there are some obscure guidelines like this in most countries it’s just we don’t give a fuck.

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          7 months ago

          I’d wager the majority of Americans don’t really care, we’re not all flag waving, gun toting, psychos