He mentions red, white and blue. Perhaps a reference to USA? If so, it seems like he's talking about the weight of realization that your freedom was bought with others' bloodshed; and he contrasted that with the mundane, tv watching culture of Americans now refering to himself. It gives me the impression he was dreaming of the history channel or something. The "I" is someone on the screen. But it also seems more personal, because the last line mentions his name. It's so somber.
He mentions red, white and blue. Perhaps a reference to USA? If so, it seems like he's talking about the weight of realization that your freedom was bought with others' bloodshed; and he contrasted that with the mundane, tv watching culture of Americans now refering to himself. It gives me the impression he was dreaming of the history channel or something. The "I" is someone on the screen. But it also seems more personal, because the last line mentions his name. It's so somber.