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A news reporter on the TV said, concerning the Florida nightclub mass-shooting by Muslim gunman Omar Mateen (paraphrasing): “we must now come together as a nation.” Hah-hah! Really? As a “nation”?? Newbies, this reporter doesn’t know what the word “nation” means. Apparently, he thinks “nation” and “country” are the same thing. Nope! A country is a place found on a map. It can be made up of many different types of people. But a nation is a group of people who are alike. The Japanese, for example, are a nation. So are the Sioux Indians of the Midwest. America hasn’t been a nation for a long, long time, and, thanks to immigration, it’s becoming less of a nation each day [1].
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[1] some people might argue that America has never been a nation, but since America’s founders were 99% WASPs (White, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant), that argument doesn’t work

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Posted : 13/06/2016 7:20 am
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