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Re:New "Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag" EO Would V... by ethagknight on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @09:16AM (#45026105)
That’s actually what the article says is being addressed, just prioritizing action against the content neutral act.

>> therefore cover desecration of a flag stolen from government property, or flag burning in a fire hazard zone on federal property.

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Re:New "Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag" EO Would V... by estearum on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @09:26AM (#45026243)
Which is also not how Trump and his cronies are talking about the EO.

The President "faking" chilling protected speech is exactly the same as chilling protected speech.

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