Tl;dr who give a dime!
I messaged a few people I know to take a look at the flag & see what they thought but bribery?
Tl;dr who give a dime!
You did not ask them to oppose the flag? Be honest. We have screenshot to prove which will make your situation worse.
Asking them to oppose the flag is helping them to decide their action. This is untrustworthy, this is called manipulating.