Reply to "Why? "Press 1" for English???"

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Originally posted by dolemitejb:
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If they are legal immigrants, they should have been required to be able to speak English in order to enter this country.

The US does not have a legally mandated official language. Therefore, legal immigration should not require that one be fluent in any specific language.

Then we also shouldn't cater to then with the "Press 1 for..." garbage. Can't order lunch in English? Point at an item or menu listing and hope for the best.

12/29/097:10 PM

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