Unlikely he was serious but this type action would be more like the Democrats recently deceased hero, Fidel. I'm sure there would be little reaction from the left if the statement read Nobody should be allowed to question the Federal Government or the Democratic Party, if they do, there must be consequences - perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail!
If all that is required to lose U.S. citizenship is burning a flag, there are Americans all over the world who would gladly burn one if it gets them out of paying the $2,350 filing fee, or for wealthier Americans paying the far more onerous exit tax!
Unlikely he was serious but this type action would be more like the Democrats recently deceased hero, Fidel. I'm sure there would be little reaction from the left if the statement read Nobody should be allowed to question the Federal Government or the Democratic Party, if they do, there must be consequences - perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail!
You might be interested in my discovery of this morning about Clinton via the New York Times ;-)
I enjoyed the top Reddit comment suggesting this is bait to get pictures of his opponents burning flags on TV, thus consolidating his power.
I like Peter Schiff's response to this:
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