We have a serious difficulty in America! The authorities is telling corporations that they can not promote the Confederate Flags and even merchandise.. What has this nation gone too? I feel they’re attempting to erase some components of this historical past.. Amazon nonetheless sells the Hamas, Nation of Islam and different flags, so whats the massive cope with the Confederate Flag? Below I’ve some articles which level to the Federal Government secretly outlawing the shopping for of those flags. Could this all join to Jade Helm? See the picture and article under:
Amazon Chat Representative Claims Federal Government Banned The Flag
Walmart, Amazon, Sears, eBay to cease promoting Confederate flag merchandise
America’s main retailers have spoken: The Confederate flag is coming off the cabinets. Walmart, Amazon, eBay and Sears all introduced bans on the sale of Confederate flag merchandise, amid an intensifying nationwide debate over using the controversial flag.
The bulletins are the newest indication that the flag, an emblem of the slave-holding South, has change into poisonous within the aftermath of a taking pictures final week at a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina. Gov. Nikki Haley introduced in a Monday afternoon information convention that she helps eradicating the Confederate flag from the state capitol grounds.
“We never want to offend anyone with the products that we offer. We have taken steps to remove all items promoting the confederate flag from our assortment — whether in our stores or on our web site,” mentioned Walmart spokesman Brian Nick. “We have a process in place to help lead us to the right decisions when it comes to the merchandise we sell. Still, at times, items make their way into our assortment improperly — this is one of those instances.”
A spokesperson for Amazon instructed CNN Tuesday afternoon that the corporate would additionally take away Confederate flag merchandise.
Johnna Hoff, an eBay spokesperson, mentioned that the Confederate flag has “become a contemporary symbol of divisiveness and racism.” It is banning the sale of Confederate flags and “many items containing this image,” Hoff mentioned.
The three corporations’ statements got here in response to a CNN inquiry Monday.
Sears Holdings Corporation, which operates Sears and Kmart, additionally mentioned it might take away accomplice flag merchandise offered by third-party distributors on-line. It doesn’t at the moment promote accomplice flags at its shops, Sears Holdings spokesman Chris Brathwaite instructed CNN.
As of Monday, Walmart.com carried the Confederate flag in addition to apparel that includes the flag’s design, similar to T-shirts and belt buckles, and the public sale website eBay additionally carried the Confederate flag and equipment similar to purses and jewellery. Amazon.com checklist pages of Confederate flag-related merchandise, starting from the flag itself to folding knives, T-shirts, blankets and even bathe curtains).
Sales of three variations of the flag had been up 1,670% to 2,305% over a interval of 24 hours, in accordance to Amazon information. One of these flags, priced at $1.80 plus delivery, is at the moment the ninth best-selling merchandise within the Patio, Lawn & Garden division and the top-selling merchandise amongst all outside flags and banners offered on Amazon.