The idea that we should leave separate nations behind is to destroy thousands of different cultures. As Americans, we should understand this better. Just as Rome was once the melting pot of ancient times, America today is the melting pot of the world. Ravitch explains: “Particularists have no interest in expanding American culture; in fact, they deny the existence of a common culture. They do not appeal to the common good, because their idea of ​​community is defined along racial or ethnic lines” (Ravitch 70). Ravitch understands that just because America is a melting pot doesn't mean we don't have a common culture. The common culture of the United States is multicultural. The best part of living in such an environment is the rich culture that surrounds it. Asian, African, Indian, Mexican influences all around us. Losing this would mean losing what makes the United States