
Flags and fury: why the St George’s cross is everywhere
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Flags of Identity and Nationalism
This chapter explores the multifaceted symbolism of the St. George's Cross and the Union Jack amidst rising immigration tensions in the UK. It reflects on how the perception of these flags varies based on context, revealing the intertwined nature of national pride, historical legacy, and contemporary social issues. Through personal narratives and societal observations, the chapter highlights the complex emotions surrounding patriotism and the implications of national symbols in today's Britain.
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