From Elon's immigration takes to Silicon Valley's clash with MAGA nationalists, this conversation between Erik Torenberg and Indian Bronson, a pseudonymous writer, dives deep into tech's newest culture war. Indian Bronson breaks down why Trumps's coalition has split over this issue and why America's elite and working class can't see eye to eye. This is part 2 to Bronson's earlier Moment of Zen episode, Debating Immigration Policy.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Political Coalition Discussion:

Immigration Policy Debate:

"America First" Philosophy:

Cultural and Economic Issues:

Bernie Sanders Reference:

Tech Culture Commentary:

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