[jakethebake]

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Well then this has nothing to do with Spanish, it is all languages.

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Correct. I said "immigrants" not Mexicans or Latin Americans. I'm not ranting on anyone.

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Knowing English is not necessary to drive in the US. There is very little English used, and when it is used, the shape and color of the sign indicate the same meaning.

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In some cases this is true. Not in all cases. A big white sign or one with flashing lighted words (which I see quite a bit) in a language you don't understand doesn't help you much.

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I have NEVER met someone (kid, parent, grandparent) who simply refused to learn the language for the sake of stubborness or whatever.

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It's not stubbornness in most cases. I think it's mostly that they can't be bothered with it.

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unless it is a requirement, we don't have the right to make them.

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I'm not saying we should require it. But I do think we should stop enabling their ignorance of the English language.