US Politics on Yik Yak | Now that burning a flag (protected speech) carries legal consequences. Do you think I could do it then apply for asylum somewhere else for political persecution?

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Now that burning a flag (protected speech) carries legal consequences. Do you think I could do it then apply for asylum somewhere else for political persecution?

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Anonymous 38w

Most likely

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Anonymous 38w

Idk how much that’ll do as I only think it’s a federal crime. It’s basically like smoking weed in a state that has it legalized.

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Anonymous

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But you would kinda need for that to be your life… It would still lowkey ruin your life even if later on you were exonerated

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