Food Diversity Essay

When the subject of immigration is brought up around natural born United State citizens, most of them always portray that the government is not doing its job and that immigrants should be sent back to wherever it is they came from. But, what the U.S. citizen saying this does not think about is there are two sides to every story. If they would see both sides, both open border and closed border, then maybe they could be happy with the way the United States is today. Food become either too ethnically diverse or not ethnically diverse at all. There would be no inbetween. Protection from terrorist or end of freedom could seize as would the economy. The economy could collapse due to loss in money value or just as the employment rate would with lack of jobs or too many jobs to fill. If complete closure or exposure of the United States would happen, the food culture, …show more content…
Food diversity has come from all over the world and by taking away where these initial foods come from, you take away the options, too. Ethnic food restaurants would close from people not eating there due to the inability to cook the food to its true capability. I think in order for ethnic food to be considered "ethnic" food, someone from that ethnic background should be cooking it, otherwise the food will not be actually "ethnic." The food culture could become something better, if the American border were to be left open for anyone to come and go. Imagine if two cultures like Italy and Mexico mixing their foods upon entrance into the United States. The mixture of cultures could create something strikingly complicated like weird food. The outcome of mixing foods could be appalling, because you would not be able to tell what foods came from which cultures. There would be too much food to specifically