Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-22 21:59:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C156C6AD97C1171BBDF127B926171C42C734B6C8C1C7BDBC12C15964F8275975
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NNN, accurate post. Proposed note omits all subsequent context and modern usage of the flag post 18th century. It has prominently been adopted by far-right religious conservative movements and Christian Dominionism, which seeks to establish a religious state in the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_Tree_Flag#:~:text=Also%20in%202015%2C%20the%20Appeal%20to%20Heaven%20flag%20and%20slogan%20were%20adopted%20by%20a%20conservative%20religious%20movement%20using%20the%20same%20name.%5B https://towcenter.medium.com/the-pine-tree-flag-how-one-symbol-at-the-capitol-riot-connects-far-right-extremism-to-christianity-f02314a5f759
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