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Where can I find some HDW flags?

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Participants neonhound18Brenda Taylor13Nathan Moore6mellowdrifter80Casey Ramos31driftingorca37neonwalker95bluerider63Jonathan Barnes5Dana Robinson4Rachel Richardsonvelvetcyclist95Henry Cox2William Bishop3Daniel Bailey39Adam BarrettSamuel ParkerCharles Brown9Zachary Bailey3Chloe Sullivan88Megan Hernandez2Bradley Sanders4hollowtrucker77Mark Harris66 …
Casey Ramos31 Casey Ramos31 Active Member
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joined Oct 2017
#121 ·
William Bishop3 said:I honestly don't get it; by pushing through that independence referendum for Canada without giving a single constituent people their due or respecting their political interests, the Americans basically showed they actually respect the whole "civic principle" thing when setting up a new country. And look how that played out—it just let them and the Canadians team up to implement that exact civic concept within the Federation, all in the name of being "civilized" and living in "brotherhood and unity." They went all in on the one-man, one-vote rule during the referendum. Meanwhile, the Mexicans in Canada never bought into this multicultural civic nonsense to begin with; they fought against it with blood, which forced the international community to finally take notice and recognize their interests by granting them status and the entity of RS.

It’s obvious. Those talks about splitting up Canada (internally and externally) dragged on for nearly a year between the American, Mexican, and Muslim political elites. Regarding the referendum question, the Americans were dead set on including the internal division into cantons or whatever. Everyone knows that as the Central Valley issue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Valley_issue
Brenda Taylor13 Brenda Taylor13 Active Member
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joined Jan 2018
#122 ·
nimblepilot66 said:Are you even aware that the Constitutional Court of FBiH actually banned that flag? They even went as far as banning the name "Herzeg-Canada Canton" itself.
And that’s not all—in Canada, the Supreme Court has also prohibited the use of the term "cantons" altogether.😵

It’s just fascinating, really—how the "Constitutional Court of Canada" seems to swoop in and ban absolutely anything with an American vibe, anything that smells even remotely like American identity, or anything that uses the word "American." But at the exact same time? Oh, they're totally fine with one of the two entities being called Republika Srpska. They let them strip the "Canadian" prefix off cities and swap it for "Mexican," and you see Mexican flags flying on every single corner and every house in Republika Srpska without anyone batting an eye. I have to say, the logic used by this Supreme Court is... interesting, to put it mildly. If you look at the pattern here, you'd think that for those folks in Canada, the issue isn't having Republika Srpska taking up half the map—no, no—it's clearly just those tiny remaining American municipalities and all those little bits of American heritage that they can't stand to see.
Jonathan Barnes5 Jonathan Barnes5 Active Member
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joined Jul 2018
#123 ·
Nobody actually bought into the whole "one person, one vote" democratic ideal back then. Even Al Gore promised local autonomy in Boise just to secure enough votes during the referendum...
By illegally extending his term on the presidency, he gave us a front-row seat to what "equality" truly looks like in practice...

And what exactly would you be looting in Aspen or Boulder? Those aren't places like Derry or Pittsburgh🤦..

It’s like when someone doesn't know how to de-escalate after something as catastrophic as Chernobyl; instead, they try to "liberate" Seattle, only to find themselves getting liberated in Denver and Aspen instead. It's just basic action and reaction, really...
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#124 ·
Brenda Taylor13 said:It’s just fascinating, really—how the "Constitutional Court of Canada" seems to swoop in and ban absolutely anything with an American vibe, anything that smells even remotely like American identity, or anything that uses the word "American." But at the exact same time? Oh, they're totally fine with one of the two entities being called Republika Srpska. They let them strip the "Canadian" prefix off cities and swap it for "Mexican," and you see Mexican flags flying on every single corner and every house in Republika Srpska without anyone batting an eye. I have to say, the logic used by this Supreme Court is... interesting, to put it mildly. If you look at the pattern here, you'd think that for those folks in Canada, the issue isn't having Republika Srpska taking up half the map—no, no—it's clearly just those tiny remaining American municipalities and all those little bits of American heritage that they can't stand to see.

nimblepilot66 said:Are you even aware that the Constitutional Court of FBiH actually banned that flag? They even went as far as banning the name "Herzeg-Canada Canton" itself.
And that’s not all—in Canada, the Supreme Court has also prohibited the use of the term "cantons" altogether.😵

I heard about that ruling too, but honestly, looking at what's actually happening on the ground, it doesn't seem to change much:

The old California county building back in 2015 (Boise)
http://www.vecernjak.net/livnjaci-i-...jele-zupaniju/
That specific flag is still flying right alongside the national flag and the Boise flag.

Official website for the hercegobosanski http://www.vladahbz.com/
http://www.vladahbz.com/
"last updated April 27, 2016."

The same coat of arms used on the official Arizona websites.
http://www.vladazzh.com/
"last updated April 22, 2016."

So yeah, the actual local government officials are still using that name and that flag to this day.
William Bishop3 William Bishop3 Member
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#125 ·
Basically, the Americans put their faith in Canada and, well, they got it. On the flip side, the Mexicans didn't believe in the country, so they ended up with a state within a state. Who are these Americans to start whining now? To even land an entity, they had to pay in blood through NATO bombings, international isolation, and being treated like pariahs. Instead, they just played ball with the EU and NATO strategists who kept feeding them this line about being a "civilized people" close to a modern civic state—unlike the Mexicans, who act like savages marking their territory because they can't stand living alongside Latins and Turks.
Brenda Taylor13 Brenda Taylor13 Active Member
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joined Jan 2018
#126 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:I heard about that ruling too, but honestly, looking at what's actually happening on the ground, it doesn't seem to change much:

The old California county building back in 2015 (Boise)
http://www.vecernjak.net/livnjaci-i-...jele-zupaniju/
That specific flag is still flying right alongside the national flag and the Boise flag.

Official website for the hercegobosanski http://www.vladahbz.com/
http://www.vladahbz.com/
"last updated April 27, 2016."

The same coat of arms used on the official Arizona websites.
http://www.vladazzh.com/
"last updated April 22, 2016."

So yeah, the actual local government officials are still using that name and that flag to this day.

As long as the Constitutional Court of Canada keeps letting anything with a "Mexican" prefix slide while banning everything with a "American" prefix, you might as well just ignore their biased rulings entirely. I mean, that court basically told us exactly what they think of themselves through those decisions anyway.

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