Actually, the data in the book (which I mention earlier in the thread) show that national unity does NOT imply cultural unity.
Yes. The former is quite likely, the latter will never happen (and the degree to which everyone gets along in Scandinavia is probably way overrated, though I can't say for sure because I haven't lived there).
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But I have lived in Japan, where people *say* everyone gets along. And while people do get along more there than they do in America, there is plenty of not-getting-along as well.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXjd7GkHKfU …
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Name one point in American history where everybody agreed on a meaningful definition of what it means to be an American.
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I mean, that is the basic point of the book that I just read and threaded about.
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I’ll refer you back to my original tweet - ridiculous on its face.
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You can refer me back to your original wrongtweet all you like, but I brought data and you just brought aggression.
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Oh you brought DATA?Nobody’s ever been wrong with DATA before. My mistake!
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