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The Migrant Crisis: An Earnest PerspectiveThe Reality of the Migrant and Asylum Seekers Situation
In episode 266, I address the pressing issue of the migrant and asylum seekers crisis. Contrasting it with the Russell Brand situation, I emphasize the gravity of this real crisis. It's a situation where caring and reality clash, and we find ourselves in a challenging position with limited solutions.
A Glimpse into Ellis Island's HistoryReflecting on the history of Ellis Island, I shed light on the waves of immigrants who arrived in New York City in the 20th century. The Statue of Liberty's proclamation paints an inspiring picture, but the reality was different. Many immigrants, including Jews, Germans, Poles, and Italians, faced poverty and diseases like cholera and typhoid.
The Exploitation of ImmigrantsThe Industrial Revolution saw businesses exploit these immigrants, offering them meager wages for long hours. This exploitation mirrors today's scenario, where businesses seek to pay the lowest possible wages. The influx of new workers often leads to wage suppression, benefiting businesses but harming the general population.
The Overpopulation ChallengeThe root of this crisis lies in overpopulation. With cities like New York taking in millions, resources become scarce. This overpopulation, loved by corporations, is the elephant in the room that few address.
The Road to Hell and Good IntentionsConcluding with a barbecue analogy, I highlight that good intentions can lead to unintended consequences. Just as an overpopulated party can ruin the experience for all, unchecked immigration can strain resources.
You can go to my website - https://theearnestmannshow.com - to listen to this, or any of my many other episodes. Engage me and other listeners by leaving a comment, and/or you can reach out to me personally, via my website's contact page.
My website is a work in progress, I update its content as time allows as I am a just a one "Mann" show - ha ha, so check for new things periodically, you will find interesting and entertaining things there.
Please consider, that by visiting the website and supporting this show, you're supporting an actual person, not some mega corporation, that wouldn't know human compassion if it hit them over the head!
Perhaps most importantly, by leaving a comment after you listen to an episode, your opinion or advice may help another person in this world more than you know, and I'm not kidding, I have seen it time and again, so leave a comment, and maybe change a person's life for the better! Take care - Earnest
© 2025 The Earnest Mann Show
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By Earnest MannThe Migrant Crisis: An Earnest PerspectiveThe Reality of the Migrant and Asylum Seekers Situation
In episode 266, I address the pressing issue of the migrant and asylum seekers crisis. Contrasting it with the Russell Brand situation, I emphasize the gravity of this real crisis. It's a situation where caring and reality clash, and we find ourselves in a challenging position with limited solutions.
A Glimpse into Ellis Island's HistoryReflecting on the history of Ellis Island, I shed light on the waves of immigrants who arrived in New York City in the 20th century. The Statue of Liberty's proclamation paints an inspiring picture, but the reality was different. Many immigrants, including Jews, Germans, Poles, and Italians, faced poverty and diseases like cholera and typhoid.
The Exploitation of ImmigrantsThe Industrial Revolution saw businesses exploit these immigrants, offering them meager wages for long hours. This exploitation mirrors today's scenario, where businesses seek to pay the lowest possible wages. The influx of new workers often leads to wage suppression, benefiting businesses but harming the general population.
The Overpopulation ChallengeThe root of this crisis lies in overpopulation. With cities like New York taking in millions, resources become scarce. This overpopulation, loved by corporations, is the elephant in the room that few address.
The Road to Hell and Good IntentionsConcluding with a barbecue analogy, I highlight that good intentions can lead to unintended consequences. Just as an overpopulated party can ruin the experience for all, unchecked immigration can strain resources.
You can go to my website - https://theearnestmannshow.com - to listen to this, or any of my many other episodes. Engage me and other listeners by leaving a comment, and/or you can reach out to me personally, via my website's contact page.
My website is a work in progress, I update its content as time allows as I am a just a one "Mann" show - ha ha, so check for new things periodically, you will find interesting and entertaining things there.
Please consider, that by visiting the website and supporting this show, you're supporting an actual person, not some mega corporation, that wouldn't know human compassion if it hit them over the head!
Perhaps most importantly, by leaving a comment after you listen to an episode, your opinion or advice may help another person in this world more than you know, and I'm not kidding, I have seen it time and again, so leave a comment, and maybe change a person's life for the better! Take care - Earnest
© 2025 The Earnest Mann Show