Facts are things, events, concepts that can be proven, by third parties.
We know a president of a certain country who has problem with facts, and who gives <u>biased </u>information (according to his opinion/views and not based on reliable evidence), this information is <u>subjective</u> (and deformed by his opinions and beliefs). When people hear him, they <u>assume </u>it's true (even if it's not the case), without any verification or questioning it.
The flag is described as 'just a piece of cloth' which juxtaposes the importance and the symbolism of the flag. thought the entire poem there is a feeling of conflict.