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Olivia Chow skips Toronto's Israeli flag raising event as 'it's a bit divisive' (nationalpost.com)
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'There's a war going on in the Middle East and people are protesting every weekend,' the Mayor of Toronto said in a statement

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Why raise the Canadian flag then? How many of my native brothers y'all kill?

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

National flags are jingoist nonsense. Patriotism is a social disease.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Patriotism is a social disease.

Agreed. Imagine being proud of where you're from like it's some sort of personal accomplishment.

Nationality isn't an accomplishment, it's a statistic.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I havenโ€™t killed anyone.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

A likely story!