Hoist the Black Flag

Hoist the Black Flag

God Save the King!

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Hoist The Black Flag
Nov 29, 2022
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It is not uncommon today to judge people through the lens of history; to look at someone and think “s/he looks like someone who did terrible things to people who look like me and therefore bears responsibility for those wrongs.” I believe this is a mistake, that “the sins of our fathers” are theirs and theirs alone and it is how we live our lives and ou…

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