Reading British history about those who later became them and their involvement in both the founding of Islamic terrorism and either leadership, involvement, or influence on every major terrorism before an after, they make sense as a key symbol of real world evil, even without the Moloch, Dagon, and other entity origins of the star and stripes.
"Kulanu guyasnu lechol ha’chaim
Mi’shura me’shachrer rak ha’mavet."
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Reading British history about those who later became them and their involvement in both the founding of Islamic terrorism and either leadership, involvement, or influence on every major terrorism before an after, they make sense as a key symbol of real world evil, even without the Moloch, Dagon, and other entity origins of the star and stripes.