🏛️ Politics 11h ago · Sophie Hurwitz

How the Flamingo Became a Potent Protest Symbol

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It’s not unusual for a protest movement to involve absurd-looking symbols. Unions deploy giant rat inflatables to picket companies using non-union labor, people at “No Kings” protests don puffy frog or dinosaur costumes, and Gen Z protesters worldwide can be seen waving a cartoon pirate flag from the show One Piece to symbolize anti-authoritarianism.



In Albania, the latest image of popular revolt against billionaire excess is the flamingo. For the past week, Albanians have p

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