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“The image of the pioneer, a peaceful man who has laid down his gun and is plowing his field, is juxtaposed with the image of the Indian, who may still want to fight (his spear is at the ready) but who seems to be riding away,” Ms. Harrington continues, noting that the flag has drawn criticism from human rights groups for 50 years. “While the current flag may represent a certain view and vision of the past, it does not reflect the values and sensibilities of Minnesotans today.”
because he speaks for ALL Minnesotans...
“It’s no Confederate flag, but our banner is still pretty awful,” writes Boston Globe columnist Yvonne Abraham. “This state was born and has thrived in part because of Native Americans’ massive losses. Our flag ought to reflect the huge debt we owe them. And a larger sense of who we are and want to be.”
again...speaking for everyone but themselves. By this logic we should rid ourselves of the California Flag when in our barbaric past we slaughtered thousands of Grizzly Bears.
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