When the flag was first displayed to the fledging union membership in 1962, some workers complained that it looked like a Communist flag, others that it resembled a Nazi banner. “It’s what you want to see in it,” Chavez told them, “what you’re conditioned to. To me it looks like a strong, beautiful sign of hope.”
That guy was not the kind of guy I thought he would be… It’s still an odd design choice, that especially looks odd nowadays.
Although I’m not from the US, maybe it’s more commonplace over there in those orgs.
A few flags to wave and a few flags to burn. nice work!
Red one might be the United Farm Workers of America, they are a legitimate group with a super sus flag
No, its not that flag.
This looks like the flag from Papers Please.
Glory to Astaska!
Yea nah, just looks like a nazi banner.
Glory to Arstotzka
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Ehhhh, who came up with that thing anyway?
Wikipedia says some guy in the 60’s, they knew what they were doing. Surprised it was both approved and hasn’t been changed in the last 50 years.
That guy was not the kind of guy I thought he would be… It’s still an odd design choice, that especially looks odd nowadays.
Although I’m not from the US, maybe it’s more commonplace over there in those orgs.
Lemmy and deliberately missing a joke name a more iconic combo
Yeah, no
Lemmy and deliberately missing a joke name a more iconic combo