For some folks in Texas, the prospect of a universal health care scheme isn't just cause for protest and debate — it's reason enough to secede from the United States altogether. Some 200 people rallied at the State Capitol in Austin on Saturday, a small but vocal crowd that set itself in opposition to pro-health care reform protesters. Larry Kilgore, a Christian activist that the Texas Observer says has advocated execution for homosexuals, “drew some murmurs of disapproval” when he told the crowd: “I hate that flag up there.
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‘We hate the United States’: Secessionists rally in Texas
