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To: arasina
Europeans who have passed the stage of socialism into communism wave flags only because their dictators force them to do it.

Yes, but can you imagine a Communist dictator of a Communist USA forcing Americans to wave the American flag?

Ireland doesn't have a dictator, but they have lots of flag-waving, patriotic, nationalistic socialists. Or is that national socialists?

7 posted on 05/16/2012 2:51:25 PM PDT by Zionist Conspirator (Ki-hagoy vehamamlakhah 'asher lo'-ya`avdukh yove'du; vehagoyim charov yecheravu!)
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To: Zionist Conspirator
arasina: 'Europeans who have passed the stage of socialism into communism wave flags only because their dictators force them to do it.'

ZC: Yes, but can you imagine a Communist dictator of a Communist USA forcing Americans to wave the American flag?

I can, if the "fundamental transformation" had been achieved and America had moved from capitalism to socialism to communism, that is. The flag Americans would be waving would look slightly different than it currently does and its meaning would have changed significantly. Perhaps something like this:

However, I imagine perhaps it would include a color change to black, red and green as is the "African-American" flag:

ZC: Ireland doesn't have a dictator, but they have lots of flag-waving, patriotic, nationalistic socialists. Or is that national socialists?

If they are national socialists, they are essentially Nazis without the stigma and stain of antisemitism, no?

8 posted on 05/16/2012 3:19:33 PM PDT by arasina (So there.)
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