dwazou@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · edit-21 month agoUS Government says Quebec's french law is an illegal barrier to american business. ''We will not compromise on French. This isn't negotiable" Quebec premier responds. www.lapresse.caexternal-linkmessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1479arrow-down14
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minus-squaredubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·1 month ago They don’t even have an official language They do now. Since March 1st. https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/03/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-designates-english-as-the-official-language-of-the-united-states/ Doesn’t diminish what you’ve said though.
minus-squarewise_pancake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·1 month agoTIL And that’s officially a trade barrier to our domestic francophone population!
minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoAmericans who don’t speak English will begin to notice
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoA lot of people will notice when red states stop dropping other languages in schools next school year.
minus-squareDragonstaff@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoNo, absolutely not. Just because some asshole in a round office says something doesn’t make it true. The US has no official language. Non, absolument pas. Ce n’est pas parce qu’un trou du cul dans un bureau rond dit quelque chose que ça devient vrai. Les États-Unis n’ont pas de langue officielle.
They do now. Since March 1st.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/03/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-designates-english-as-the-official-language-of-the-united-states/
Doesn’t diminish what you’ve said though.
TIL
And that’s officially a trade barrier to our domestic francophone population!
Nobody even noticed
Americans who don’t speak English will begin to notice
A lot of people will notice when red states stop dropping other languages in schools next school year.
No, absolutely not.
Just because some asshole in a round office says something doesn’t make it true. The US has no official language.
Non, absolument pas.
Ce n’est pas parce qu’un trou du cul dans un bureau rond dit quelque chose que ça devient vrai. Les États-Unis n’ont pas de langue officielle.
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