Did “e pluribus unum” ever work? We now have e pluribus excrementum.
>>> Did e pluribus unum ever work?
When the country faces great outside threat, yes, it did work. Multiple times.
However, the current crisis is that barbarians are inside the gate amongst our midst.
It did in Blazing Saddles. Even with the Irish...
“Did e pluribus unum ever work? We now have e pluribus excrementum.”
Generally and historically speaking, no. Not really.
There have been cases in large empires where MANY races and religions co-existed (Rome, Astro-Hungarian, British, Soviet, American etc.), but never in true harmony.
And never has it facilitated a transition of the entire power structure from one race to another.
The norm is for one race to kill and/or subjugate another. That’s the way humans are wired.
It’s essentially a situation of being top dog, or being dead.
What do you want to be?