That's what I like about America - not only do we not have this type of discussion, it doesn't even make sense here. (If you're tempted to reply "the US isn't A

That's what I like about America - not only do we not have this type of discussion, it doesn't even make sense here. (If you're tempted to reply "the US isn't America" you're proving my point!) One area, though, where we have a similar rift is between "African American Vernacular English" and standard usage. There's unfortunately a large percentage, maybe a majority, that think there's something fundamentally wrong with AAVE.