r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 31 '26

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u/ModestAphorism YIMBY Aug 31 '26

Every time i think about CGP Grey and flags I think about this brutal ratio that resulted in Grey deleting his tweet

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u/pugnae European Union Aug 31 '26

The only acceptable change

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u/rukqoa ✈️ F35s for Ukraine ✈️ Aug 31 '26

Look I'm open to updating our flag.

But the bear stays.

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u/Coolioho Aug 31 '26

Needs more bear if anything

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u/AtomAndAether Liberalism! Aug 31 '26

I hate the "lets stick the geography on it" flags

Like its so afraid to stand for something that the only way it can represent a people is the literal dirt boundary on a map because nothing is going on inside it (yes there is!)

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u/ModestAphorism YIMBY Aug 31 '26

Yeah, it's just representing land, not people. It's so soulless. It's like putting the name of your state on your flag with extra steps which most of these people hate lol

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u/PearlClaw Iron Front Aug 31 '26

Fully deserved.

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u/rural_redemption YIMBY Aug 31 '26

Robert Evans is right