In this podcast, the speaker discusses the challenges of adjusting to life in a new country, including the experiences of living in an exotic, foreign land and adapting to a new culture. The speaker reflects on the difficulties of learning to navigate unfamiliar surroundings and the emotional impact of being separated from loved ones.
Mr. Lin's life changed when he met Mr. Chin, who helped him navigate life in the United States and eventually assisted him with getting his visa after 28 years of living in the country. Mr. Chin's own secrets about his past government work remained undisclosed, but he dedicated himself to helping his friend.
The speaker describes a speech he made in which he likened immigration to aliens like Superman taking jobs from hardworking people like Batman. He imagines that his team was moved to physically support him during the speech in a moment of emotional intensity reminiscent of a college debate class.
Law professor Cesar Cuadamoc Garcia Hernandez sheds light on the injustice of immigration prisons and the need for a more humane solution to the complex issue of migration to the United States.
The speaker explains the three categories of immigrants: economic contributors, social justice seekers and refugees, and those who are not in a position to wait in line.
The speaker discusses misconceptions about immigrating to the United States and the excitement of traveling to a new destination.
This transcript discusses the bureaucratic nightmare that is the US immigration system and argues that limiting the number of visas is only hurting the country in the long run.
A lot of GOP voters view illegal immigration as a way for Democrats to gain votes. The rejection of free trade with China and political correctness, as well as a pro-worker message, led to Trump's election.
The speaker discusses the various methods and costs of crossing the border illegally, as well as the presence of indentured slavery in the US.
Mary Gay Scanlon, a Democratic representative from Pennsylvania, speaks out against false claims suggesting that migrant families seeking asylum are the source of the fentanyl epidemic. She cites data showing that there is only a small percentage of fentanyl seized by Border Patrol agents and virtually none seized from migrants seeking asylum.
The speaker explains that he finds it easier to connect with immigrants than non-immigrant whites because there appears to be a "coldness" with the latter group, which makes it difficult for him to date someone whose family has been in America for generations.
Heidi shares her experience of moving from Germany to Provo, Utah with her first husband in 1958, and dealing with creepy phone calls while working in a bar.
The speaker describes the positive effects of economic and societal integration between nations on attitudes toward other cultures. Additionally, the problematic argumentative nature of criticizing other cultures for not assimilating quickly enough or for treating their minorities too harshly is criticized.
Comedian Joe Rogan discusses the idea of having an immigrant police force in Kenya, specifically from Dagestan, stating that "immigrants get it done". He also mentions a recent incident where a Somali cop killed someone and suggests that the police force needs improvement.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's strong stance on illegal immigration has brought criticism from liberals, but his supporters stand by his views.
The Coast Guard has seized 11 undocumented men after their boat sank and they were found on a separate boat. It is unclear at this time what caused the sinking and who owned the vessel that went down.