Japan’s in general is quite xenophobic, and I’m actually surprised it wasn’t a requirement already.
The US doesn’t have an official language, so it would be weird to enforce English (for example). US is also full of immigrant/colonizers, so xenophobia is a bit weird there – it’s pulling up the ladder.
I agree the double standard is funny, these were just some related thoughts.
The US doesn’t have an official language, it also doesn’t have an official national casserole.
English proficiency is required by law in a lot of places for various things; you’ll find it in just about every subpart of FAR parts 61 and 65, for example.
Japan’s in general is quite xenophobic, and I’m actually surprised it wasn’t a requirement already.
The US doesn’t have an official language, so it would be weird to enforce English (for example). US is also full of immigrant/colonizers, so xenophobia is a bit weird there – it’s pulling up the ladder.
I agree the double standard is funny, these were just some related thoughts.
I thought the same, but apparently Trump made it English this year with an executive order.
Because of course he fucking did.
The US doesn’t have an official language, it also doesn’t have an official national casserole.
English proficiency is required by law in a lot of places for various things; you’ll find it in just about every subpart of FAR parts 61 and 65, for example.