Language is also a connection to culture. More and more I think many places would benefit from embracing two languages—the utilitarian/economic one and the cul

Language is also a connection to culture. More and more I think many places would benefit from embracing two languages—the utilitarian/economic one and the cultural/human one. Regional diversity is a good thing, and certainly doesn't deserve to be sacrificed in the name of economic convenience, at least not as long as we hold human life to be superior to material assets.