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Well, I suppose I've never heard alternate color symbolism for the US flag, so this seems as official as any (europe.pub)
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[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Cuba, Costa Rica, Chile, Netherlands, Norway, Liberia, Iceland, Laos, Croatia all also use that color scheme. Not all of them are innocent of colonialism, sure, but lets not get carried away with the metaphor here.