May 9
4 min read
What Makes An “American”
Maybe we need ready-made Americans. Maybe we need immigrants.
What makes an American? Do you have to kill for it? Fight our wars? Or buy it like Rupert Murdoch? Do you have to be born here? Or can you just want to be one? Risk it all for an idea, a concept. Is it enough to fulfill Emma’s wish — yearning to breathe free? In response to an 03April 2022 Salt Lake Tribune editorial…
