On the Right and for some in the political center, the Union Jack is an emblem of patriotism and national pride. But for many on the Left, the United Kingdom flag is seen as a symbol of intolerance, xenophobia, and right-wing extremism.
One source of the disparate perception is the still gaping wounds of Brexit, Britain’s departure from the European Union.
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