tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2268789915762755599.post4942398322341619557..comments2010-12-06T12:25:05.820-05:00Comments on Hola Olaam!: Reflection #4Colin Wickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05643494272212461088noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2268789915762755599.post-6855184796978387902010-09-19T15:00:15.814-04:002010-09-19T15:00:15.814-04:00"We are all foreigners on this land (except f..."We are all foreigners on this land (except for the Native Americans) and our society is as mix of preexisting cultures and beliefs." <br /><br />Elana I completely agree with you in this. I have always wondered whether the United States have its own unique culture and for the most part, it does not. Unlike all other countries, the United States has a culture that is like no other, a mix of cultures from all over the world, hence the "melting pot". This is not to say, that the culture in the United States is not special. On the contrary, the United States allows for an acceptance and understanding of other cultures. We perceive other countries as "them", but at the same time they perceive us the same way.Garry Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06947095011856366906noreply@blogger.com