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HockeyMom

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15. If no legitmate retailers (Walmart, Amazon, etc.) are selling them,
Tue Jun 23, 2015, 03:38 PM
Jun 2015

where are they going to get them? May as well be "Black Market" for all practical purposes. Maybe the Son of the Confederacy will find their own manufacturer? lol

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Saw Walmart did that yesterday marym625 Jun 2015 #1
Black Market Confederate Flags? HockeyMom Jun 2015 #2
ikr? marym625 Jun 2015 #4
They aren't black market unless they are outlawed. nt B2G Jun 2015 #8
If no legitmate retailers (Walmart, Amazon, etc.) are selling them, HockeyMom Jun 2015 #15
An army of seamstresses for the racist set furiously working in basements! randome Jun 2015 #21
Check Pinterest! nt cyberswede Jun 2015 #26
Somebody call ETSY and make sure they pull the Confederate flags too. Erose999 Jun 2015 #31
There's this little thing called the internet B2G Jun 2015 #33
China, the same place that makes those small plastic American flags. alfredo Jun 2015 #45
Now only bad guys will carry confederate flags. Baitball Blogger Jun 2015 #16
LOL! Politicalboi Jun 2015 #22
Welcome to the Florida Everglades Seafood Festival HockeyMom Jun 2015 #39
Nope. They will continue to buy it, and that will make it easier Baitball Blogger Jun 2015 #42
KMart and Sears have removed them too. Skidmore Jun 2015 #3
Ebay to follow... Phentex Jun 2015 #5
I hope they disappear completely :) marym625 Jun 2015 #7
They won't B2G Jun 2015 #10
Yeah, I'm sure you are right. marym625 Jun 2015 #12
Yep. This is good news at RacistMart. n/t Wilms Jun 2015 #14
I was viewing the items at Amazon Glassunion Jun 2015 #6
Still lots of flags still for sale... tridim Jun 2015 #11
They are coming down one at a time. It's a shame really... Glassunion Jun 2015 #13
15 mins after you posted this, Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2015 #23
Still waiting for the confederate flag bedspread to come down. tridim Jun 2015 #24
Public backlash goes a LONG way. n/t Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2015 #44
Good move. Agschmid Jun 2015 #9
I hope the idiots COVER their cars, houses, skin... Runningdawg Jun 2015 #17
The rage is hilarious Matrosov Jun 2015 #18
It looks like, if they boycott all those that refuse to sell it.... Bonhomme Richard Jun 2015 #38
K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2015 #19
They had no idea their merchandise Politicalboi Jun 2015 #20
Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Sears and Walmart have all banned the sale. herding cats Jun 2015 #25
Except they're still being sold on Amazon and Ebay. pnwmom Jun 2015 #48
They're having to take them down one at a time. herding cats Jun 2015 #49
I feel so much safer now Snow Leopard Jun 2015 #27
I doubt the free market is invested in our feelings of safety to any real degree. LanternWaste Jun 2015 #29
Agreed, it's a big deal for our culture and our future. tridim Jun 2015 #30
This is pretty much the opposite of the outcome that racist ass-head expected arcane1 Jun 2015 #32
Yeah, like this has anything to do with your "safety." Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #34
I find this flag shit kinda funny Angry Dragon Jun 2015 #28
I would like to see all the side liner racists take their pants down SaranchaIsWaiting Jun 2015 #35
Will this end Dukes of Hazzard reruns?... PoliticAverse Jun 2015 #36
However you can still buy clothing with that in it uppityperson Jun 2015 #37
They're still selling the flags, too. I just checked. n/t pnwmom Jun 2015 #47
K & R SunSeeker Jun 2015 #40
Actually, it's at this point... zentrum Jun 2015 #41
Suddenly, American business awakes as if from a dream and decides selling racist symbolism isn't the Fred Sanders Jun 2015 #43
There is still plenty of Confederate flag stuff offered on Amazon at this moment, pnwmom Jun 2015 #46
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