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no they are not the same, I definitely did not mena to imply they were. Of course kitniyos is different, the difference is it is older and more codified. Kitniyos is perhaps the oldest minhag we have (and Yom haatzmaut is a worse example)
thats isnt to say it is an absolute rule, their are times were we do make drastic changes or perhaps allow them to happen (as Ive pointed out to you many times.)
but mesora should be respected, and just disacrding it is a dangerous game.
I’m genuinly surprised this view of mine is controversial.