This is all very true but kind of looking at it after the horse has left the barn and is half way to the next town. There is no such thing as multiculturalism its impossible to work as history as shown time after time. The sentiments of the citizens must be reasonable uniform to have a central government. Bringing in none compatible people with no interest is assimilating is a recipe for disaster, Read Montesquieu ‘s the Spirit of the Laws.
By Dr. Laina Farhat-Holzman ~
Americans, unlike Europeans, have always made room for new citizens from other countries. Since the end of World War II, however, western European countries have been trying to counter their old patterns of bigotry by welcoming all immigrants fleeing horrors in their old countries. The governments of the UK, France, Germany, and Scandinavia have offered social services, welfare, housing, and public schooling for the newcomers.
What they have not done is to make demands on immigrants that they accept the values and behaviors of their new countries. Such demands, it was thought, assumed that their own cultures were in some way superior to that of the newcomers, a view not popular with multiculturalists. This well-intentioned policy is now facing revision—and many people hope it is not too late.
The American model has been different from that of Europe. We received hordes of refugees from the…
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