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“I've long believed that having multiple official languages makes it very hard to sustain a united polity.”

Quote by Kevin Drum

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Kevin Drum, born in October 1958, is a well-known blogger. His blog focuses on political, economic, and social issues, and is appreciated by readers for its in-depth analysis and unique insights. more

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