Cultural Appropriation: Is It Morally Wrong To Change Our Culture

In recent discussions of culture appropriation, a controversial issue has been whether is it morally wrong to change our point of view on our culture. On the one hand, some argue that it is one’s choice to change what they want do and believe in when they want to. On the other hand, however, others argue that it is morally wrong to change something like their culture so quickly. In sum, then, the issue is whether it is accepted by society for changing one’s culture perspective so suddenly. Americans today tend to change their culture perspective so suddenly that it is see that it is okay. People should have the right to change what they wish to in their lives. As our society changes different ways of life and hobbies are brought to our attention, and being the humans we are today want to fit in with what's new. Editor at Lenny, …show more content…
Garcia states “We are exposed to the ways of life of different peoples, it is inevitable that new influences will seep in and mix with what’s established”. In other words, Garcia says that we can not hid from the fact that all people sometime in their life will want or will change their culture perspective. In other recent research author Crispin Sartwell of the Los Angeles Times pin points other key facts to this in the article We Can’t Let the Culture Scolds Win. Crispin talks about how in today’s society people see culture appropriation is ‘making fun’ of other culture and the traits of different people. Crispin insist “when