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Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity by Samuel P. Huntington

Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity Samuel P. Huntington ebook
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Page: 448
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9780684870540

This is where “They create national myths of identity out of a composite of historical events and fantasy. Remember to enter Amazon via the VDARE.com link and we get a commission on any purchases you make—at no cost to you! Show your support by purchasing . We need to recognize that immigration is part of a larger set of questions about our national identity and destiny. The slogan of the “99%” has had a profound effect on our national discourse and highlights our increasing inequality, as well as promotion of an alternate belief system that poses challenge to our cultural myths. As a result, experts contend we missed opportunities to incentivize healthy living, which would increase Americans' quality of life while helping to control escalating costs. Vargas' definition: anyone who “works will you realize that we are one of you?” Of course, actual Americans know that our national identity is not an economic input. For Democrats and Republicans alike the issue was, rather, how we should reconcile that past with current immigration challenges. We often compete for definition of reality through frame debate and there are times that there is no, or very little, overlap in our shared frame of reference. Put differently, I mean to suggest that by skipping the discussion of “what does this mean as an American,” we subtly redefine our national identity by omission. Rand Paul wants to challenge NSA programs in Supreme Court But only hours after the senator announced he'd be pushing his proposal on Capitol Hill, further information about the National Security Agency's top-secret spy program were leaked by the Guardian, exposing yet more information about a “If we get 10 million Americans saying we don't want our phone records looked at then somebody will wake up and say things will change in Washington.”. Vargas's challenge to the country he seeks to subvert is to “Define American”—asking what American identity really means. We are also called to challenge those who would diminish or “downsize” America's true identity.