The arrested man identified himself as a combat veteran and said he was burning the American flag in protest of an executive order Trump signed Monday targeting flag burning.

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      Running will do for a spell. But I intend to stay and (politically) fight.

      Besides, I’m not sure anywhere is significantly better than USA for places to stand against it. No place with humans is immune to the disease of leader worship.

      Iran was once a relatively tolerant democracy. Then the people who actually take their religion seriously took over.