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honor by association - defending or championing cultural sacred cows, which transfers the respect, authority, sanction, and prestige associated with those symbols to the defender.

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: Law enforcement.

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: The national anthem, veterans, the flag.

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: The national anthem.

Articles related to honor by association

Why politicians all too often take to championing cultural sacred cows.

By: Michael Gordon
Published: August 15, 2020