Language & culture specialists are still damn well needed for understanding other countries and their histories (and some parts of our own history), and they've been cut off at the knees, too.
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Yeah, that is very true. Can't have soft power without multilingualism. If we actually still had an effective state department/CIA, I would say those institutions should teach people language X in exchange for two years of service.
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