> For this topic, I'll just refer back to the late owner of Geno's Steaks down in > Philadelphia. He had a sign on his restaurant saying "This is America, speak English" > and he refused to serve customers who didn't place their orders in English. I give > him props for that. As a society, we should be able to choose whether or not to serve > a customer if we don't understand a word they say. Let the resulting economics of > that decision determine if it's a good choice or not. Eliminate any and all laws that > state that you must offer foreign language menus, etc. If you open up a business in > an area where you will suffer from not offering foreign language menus, etc., then > the economics of the situation will determine if you survive. Don't allow any > discrimination laws to get the government involved here. If someone is speaking > English that is not able to be understood by those taking the orders, then they won't > get served. Why should it matter if it's a different language?
Well taking that approach, you should also remove any laws stating that English must be used, and hope that economics would cause people to use English.