Should the Mexican flag be flown at anti-Trump protests?
A new generation of activists is debating on social media whether the symbol’s presence is beneficial or not in the fight against the Republican’s measures
Fourth consecutive day of protests in the United States. Hundreds of people marched on Wednesday in the streets of Phoenix, Denver, Washington D.C. and L.A., among other cities, in repudiation of Donald Trump’s policies. Among the banners and the slogans, there is always an invariable presence at the demonstrations: the Mexican flag. Waving in several of the main cities of the country, the insignia has revived an old debate in these new times of fear and xenophobia promoted by the White House: is it beneficial or counterproductive for those demonstrating against Trumpism?
