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Why do some Americans get angry at other people for not speaking English? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I've hears stories of some Americans telling other people who are speaking a non-English language "This is America, speak English!" even if the conversation has nothing to do with them. Why do they do this?

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 5 months ago (1 children)

[–] [email protected] 15 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Sure but I've gotta ask: why not write 7 paragraphs of run-on sentences like a true proletarian!?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

😂 why waste time say lot word when few meme do trick