I'm very sympathetic to both groups here. 1. It's an old symbol. Buddhists had it first, and I don't blame them for wanting to hang onto it. 2. Regardless of

I'm very sympathetic to both groups here. 1. It's an old symbol. Buddhists had it first, and I don't blame them for wanting to hang onto it. 2. Regardless of context, I don't want a picture of me on the Internet playing and having fun in front of a swastika. By the time you get to the part of the explanation that would show you're not actually a neo-Nazi, people will have stopped listening (if they ever did in the first place). I don't think there are any unreasonable people in that story. It's just an awful situation.