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Recently, in symbolic fashion, spectators of Mexican ancestry in Pasadena's Rose Bowl did not merely cheer on the Mexican national soccer team in a game against the U.S. national team - such nostalgia would be natural and understandable for recent immigrants - but went much further and also jeered American players and, indeed, references to the United States.

Which was the home team?


-- Victor Davis Hanson

Although I am sure the money will stay largely white, American urban life has been becoming something else. Rainbow diversity would be great, but color tends to mean 'poorer' and doesn't really feel quite American.

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