[Texas Federalist]

the proper way to dispose of a flag is via burning

Right, so the amendment would have to outlaw the burning of a flag as a means of protest , which would outlaw the speech, not the act. This is a free speech prohibition plain and simple.

[houeto]

This is a free speech prohibition plain and simple.

Exactly.

[JCEccles]

How about allowing a private citizen's fist on a flag burner's nose to constitue symbolic counter-speech?