# The confederate flag.  Symbol of southern heritage or Hate?

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**Created:** [October 6, 2007, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-confederate-flag-symbol-of-southern-heritage-or-hate/192863 "2007-10-06T15:43:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-confederate-flag-symbol-of-southern-heritage-or-hate/192863/37 "2007-10-08T00:15:49Z")

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> [@Loose change 9/11](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/loose-change-9-11/32860/67):
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> I mean, I understand that it is meant to be a symbol of southern heritage. But 9 times out of 10 when you see it, it’s not being flown or represented for that purpose.

an even if it were, it would be promoting an era that was dominated by the industry of slavery.

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