Originally Posted by Profits of Doom

It's not really an issue here in the USA. It's solely a creation of the media. No one would have even noticed had the media not singled it out and manufactured the outrage. The conservative media riled their side up saying it was a personal insult to veterans and the country, which of course it is not. The liberal media did the same with their side, saying anyone that had a problem with the protest was a white supremacist, Nazi, KKK member (do they really even still exist?) etc.

You have a country where people are bombarded with so much information on social media that no one actually takes the time to formulate their own opinion anymore. They pick a side and parrot whatever information that side belches out at them, whether they actually believe it or not...