Protestors burn flag outside Jason Aldean's Tinley Park concert

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A local communist organization protested outside country music singer Jason Aldean’s concert in Tinley Park.

Jason Aldean performs during CMA Fest 2022 in Nashville, Tenn., on June 9, 2022. Aldean has received praise and criticism for his chart-topping song titled “Try That In A Small Town” which warns people not to commit acts of violence or protest in small towns because the retaliation will be harsher than in the city.

Aldean has received praise and criticism for his chart-topping song “Try That In A Small Town,” with lyrics that warn people not to commit acts of violence, swear at police or burn the American flag in small towns because the retaliation will be harsher than in the city.Critics say the message that small-town citizens will take matters into their own hands hearkens back to Jim Crow rhetoric.

About a dozen police officers surrounded the group as Leo Pargo, one of Revolution Club Chicago’s leaders, struck a lighter and set the flag on fire.

 

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