I pledge allegiance. . .
to what? to whom? are your sure? have you taken a pole?
. . .to the flag. . .
oh, to a flag. . .a piece of cloth. . .a symbol. .an idea. . .
. . .of the United States. . .
are we really that united? about the
meaning of that symbol, of that idea?
. . .of America
which America? whose America? white America? black America? red America. . . ? or is it Amerika? or Amerikkka?
And to the Republic. . .
you mean the Republicans. . . ? or the Democrats. . .?
or the 50% who vote. . .? the 50% who don't vote...
. . .for which it stands. . .
. . .you mean the 10% standing on the top. . .? or the 25% squashed at the bottom. . .? or the 40% clawing to stay off the bottom...? or the 25% clawing to reach the top?
. . .one nation. . .
where? what color? what sex? what religion Amerikkka?
. . .under God. . .
which God? male god? female? Old Testament God? New Testament?
Buddhist? Shinto? was Jesus white? unmarried Gay?
. . .with liberty. . .
Liberty? You mean 'do whatever you want, whenever you want'? If you have enough money to pay, you have the right to play. . .?
. . .and Justice. . .
. . .no matter who it hurts, no matter who it enslaves. . .? Because the market is never wrong. . .?
. . .for All. . .
Really? Everyone? In Amerikkka?
"I pledge allegiance to our Flag,
and let's Burn anyone who destroys it.
And to the Republic for which we Burn,
our nation, our God,
and a Constitutional Amendment to guarantee it."