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In this episode, Zeke Hernandez, a professor at the Wharton School, discusses the complexities of immigration in the U.S., addressing both legal and illegal immigration, the economic contributions of immigrants, and the need for reform in immigration policies.
The conversation also hits head-on the challenges faced by high-skilled immigrants and the implications of America's outdated immigration system. Prof Zeke discusses the multifaceted impact of immigration on the labor market, economy, culture, and job creation in the U.S.
Prof Zeke addresses the historical context of cultural assimilation and offers strategies for engaging in difficult conversations about immigration.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Zeke Hernandez
03:02 - The Truth About Immigration
06:10 - Understanding Legal vs. Illegal Immigration
09:11 - Investment Contributions of Immigrants
12:01 - The Need for High-Skilled Immigration
14:52 - America's Brain and Muscle Drain
17:49 - The Impact of Immigrants on Job Markets
20:56 - The Impact of Immigration on the Labor Market
24:53 - Economic Growth and Immigrant Contributions
26:48 - Challenges of the Current Immigration System
28:53 - Cultural Assimilation and Historical Perspectives
31:00 - Navigating Difficult Conversations on Immigration
34:43 - The Economic Consequences of Mass Deportation
Keywords
immigration, economy, legal immigration, illegal immigration, investment, job creation, high-skilled workers, brain drain, muscle drain, Zeke Hernandez, immigration, labor market, economic growth, cultural assimilation, immigration system, difficult conversations, mass deportation, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris
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In this episode, Zeke Hernandez, a professor at the Wharton School, discusses the complexities of immigration in the U.S., addressing both legal and illegal immigration, the economic contributions of immigrants, and the need for reform in immigration policies.
The conversation also hits head-on the challenges faced by high-skilled immigrants and the implications of America's outdated immigration system. Prof Zeke discusses the multifaceted impact of immigration on the labor market, economy, culture, and job creation in the U.S.
Prof Zeke addresses the historical context of cultural assimilation and offers strategies for engaging in difficult conversations about immigration.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Zeke Hernandez
03:02 - The Truth About Immigration
06:10 - Understanding Legal vs. Illegal Immigration
09:11 - Investment Contributions of Immigrants
12:01 - The Need for High-Skilled Immigration
14:52 - America's Brain and Muscle Drain
17:49 - The Impact of Immigrants on Job Markets
20:56 - The Impact of Immigration on the Labor Market
24:53 - Economic Growth and Immigrant Contributions
26:48 - Challenges of the Current Immigration System
28:53 - Cultural Assimilation and Historical Perspectives
31:00 - Navigating Difficult Conversations on Immigration
34:43 - The Economic Consequences of Mass Deportation
Keywords
immigration, economy, legal immigration, illegal immigration, investment, job creation, high-skilled workers, brain drain, muscle drain, Zeke Hernandez, immigration, labor market, economic growth, cultural assimilation, immigration system, difficult conversations, mass deportation, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris

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