However in 1989 (Bush sr era) the USSC decided it was ok per first ammendment
The Supreme Court strikes down all laws banning flag desecration (1989)- In a 1984 Republican Convention, Gregory Lee burned the flag in protest to President Reagan’s policies and was arrested under the Texas flag desecration statute. In a Court ruling after his arrest, the Supreme Court removed the flag desecration law from 48 states.https://constitution.laws.com/the-supreme-court/flag-burning
My Opinion is if you don't like the country that much, MOVE out.
It was at one time per 18 U.S. Code § 700 https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/700
However in 1989 (Bush sr era) the USSC decided it was ok per first ammendment The Supreme Court strikes down all laws banning flag desecration (1989)- In a 1984 Republican Convention, Gregory Lee burned the flag in protest to President Reagan’s policies and was arrested under the Texas flag desecration statute. In a Court ruling after his arrest, the Supreme Court removed the flag desecration law from 48 states.https://constitution.laws.com/the-supreme-court/flag-burning
My Opinion is if you don't like the country that much, MOVE out.