A plug for the American experiment, in these troubled times: rarely, I think, do we consider the remarkable way it brings people from entirely different walks of life together. Too often we take this for granted and spend most of our time trying to find people who share our life experiences, rebuilding our adult communities so that we are mostly surrounded by the people with whom we have the most in common. I rely heavily on those communities myself – but those are not what have brought me to Japan.
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Much That Is Fair 