>>Simply put, if the Confederate flag is the primary symbol of white-supremacist hate
Nope. It’s the OK sign. < /sarc >
As in “I’m OK, You’re OK”
Don’t laugh, such symbols can be easily twisted into symbols of “white supremacy”. Whatever serves the never-ending grievance industry can be co-opted. The truth is, the very existence and historical achievement of whites is an affront to leftists and black racists. That’s why what can’t be appropriated is being “cancelled”.