I noticed it and wondered why. Although some on the stage did have their hand over their heart. I can understand why the Anthem was muted because it’s long and Yellowstone is a high budget production, but why the VIP’s didn’t salute it, I don’t get.
Their allegiance in their offices is NOT to the state or the nation. They've told us just that earlier. John Dutton's sole purpose is to preserve the land. Beth will do whatever she has to in order to make Daddy's dreams come to fruition (as long as he's alive). Jamie will do whatever Beth wants him to do.