Over in the New York Times, Peter Salins has an op-ed piece which calls for assimilation rather than integration.
Absolutely!
Integration is a half-way measure towards good citizenship. If we don't share basics, we're too cautious; we don't trust what we can't fully understand. It's the very old primitive version of CYA.
We can start with everyone learning good (for the purpose of collective cogitation) English.
Assimilation
Immigration
Thursday, May 11, 2006
Assimilation, Si--Integration, Non
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