Perhaps along the same lines, elimination of us vs. them thinking shouldn't be predicated on elimination of all differences. Mainly because it's totally unrealistic to think that will ever happen.
Instead, we should be able to move beyond the us vs. them approach to the world without first making sure that the "them" are exactly like"us".
Instead, we should be able to move beyond the us vs. them approach to the world without first making sure that the "them" are exactly like"us".