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Wounded Bear

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4. It was originally a "protest" flag against British Imperialism...

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 09:39 AM

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Currently, it is being usurped by RW idiots protesting against non-existant leftwing (read communist/fascist) "imperialism" that has been manufactured and promulgated by the RW echo chamber.

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It was originally a "protest" flag against British Imperialism... Wounded Bear Yesterday #4